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List of United States senators from Nebraska

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Nebraska was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1867, and elects its United States senators to class 1 and class 2. George W. Norris was the state’s longest serving senator (served 1913–1943). Nebraska's current senators are Republicans Deb Fischer (since 2013) and Pete Ricketts (since 2023).

List of senators

|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=5 | 1 Thomas Tipton Mar 3, 1875 | Mar 3, 1871 John Thayer ! rowspan=3 | 1

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|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1877 Phineas Hitchcock ! rowspan=3 | 2

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 2 Algernon Paddock Mar 3, 1881 |

|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1883 Alvin Saunders ! rowspan=3 | 3

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 3 Charles Van Wyck Mar 3, 1887 |

|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1895 Charles F. Manderson ! rowspan=6 | 4

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 4 Algernon Paddock Mar 3, 1893 |

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 5 William V. Allen Mar 3, 1899 |

|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1901 John M. Thurston ! rowspan=6 | 5

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|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Mar 4, 1899 – Mar 8, 1899 | Legislature failed to elect.

|- style="height:2em" ! 6 Monroe Hayward | | Republican | nowrap | Mar 8, 1899 – Dec 5, 1899 | Elected late.Died before qualifying.

|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Dec 5, 1899 – Dec 13, 1899 |

|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=2 | 7 William V. Allen Mar 28, 1901

|- style="height:2em" | Legislature failed to elect | nowrap | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 28, 1901

|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=2 | 8 Charles H. Dietrich Mar 3, 1905 Mar 3, 1907 Joseph Millard ! rowspan=3 | 6

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 9 Elmer Burkett Mar 3, 1911 |

|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1913 Norris Brown ! rowspan=3 | 7

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 | 10 Gilbert Hitchcock Mar 3, 1923 |

|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1937 George W. Norris ! rowspan=18 | 8

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 | 11 Robert B. Howell Mar 11, 1933 |

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|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Mar 11, 1933 – May 24, 1933 |

|- style="height:2em" ! 12 William H. Thompson | | Democratic | nowrap | May 24, 1933 – Nov 6, 1934 | Appointed to continue Howell's term.Retired when successor qualified.

|- style="height:2em" ! 13 Richard C. Hunter | | Democratic | nowrap | Nov 7, 1934 – Jan 3, 1935 | Elected to finish Howell's term.Retired.

|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 14 Edward R. Burke Jan 3, 1941 |

|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1943

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=12 | 15 Hugh A. Butler Jul 1, 1954 |

|- style="height:2em" | Nov 29, 1951 Kenneth S. Wherry ! rowspan=5 | 9

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| nowrap | Nov 29, 1951 – Dec 10, 1951

|- style="height:2em" | Appointed to continue Wherry's term.Retired when successor elected. | nowrap | Dec 10, 1951 – Nov 4, 1952 | | Republican Fred A. Seaton ! 10

|- style="height:2em" Apr 12, 1954 Dwight Griswold ! rowspan=2 | 11

|- style="height:2em" Died.

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| nowrap | Apr 12, 1954 – Apr 16, 1954

|- style="height:2em" Nov 7, 1954 Eva Bowring ! rowspan=2 | 12

|- style="height:2em" Jul 3, 1954

|- style="height:2em" Dec 31, 1954 Hazel Abel ! rowspan=3 | 13

|- style="height:2em" ! 16 Samuel W. Reynolds | | Republican | nowrap | Jul 3, 1954 – Nov 7, 1954 | Appointed to continue Butler's term.Retired when successor qualified.

|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=13 | 17 Roman Hruska Dec 27, 1976

|- style="height:2em" | Appointed to finish Wherry's term, having already been elected to the next term. Jan 3, 1979 Carl Curtis ! rowspan=14 | 14

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=7 | 18 Edward Zorinsky Mar 6, 1987 | Appointed to finish Hruska's term, having been elected to the next term.

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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1997 J. James Exon ! rowspan=11 | 15

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|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Mar 6, 1987 – Mar 11, 1987 |

|- style="height:2em" ! 19 David Karnes | | Republican | nowrap | Mar 11, 1987 – Jan 3, 1989 | Appointed to finish Zorinsky's term.Lost election to full term.

|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 | 20 Bob Kerrey Jan 3, 2001 |

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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 2009 Chuck Hagel ! rowspan=6 | 16

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 | 21 Ben Nelson Jan 3, 2013 |

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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 2015 Mike Johanns ! rowspan=3 | 17

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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=10 | 22 Deb Fischer present |

|- style="height:2em" | Jan 8, 2023 Ben Sasse ! rowspan=5 | 18

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|- style="height:2em" | | nowrap | Jan 8, 2023 – Jan 12, 2023

|- style="height:2em" present Pete Ricketts ! rowspan="2"| 19

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References

References

  1. "States in the Senate: Nebraska".
  2. "Nebraska Senators".
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