United States congressional delegations from Nebraska

Current Nebraska Delegation to the United States House of Representatives:

Republican incumbent

1 United States Senate
2 House of Representatives
- 2.1 Delegates from Nebraska Territory
- 2.2 Members from Nebraska
3 References
4 Key
5 References

These are tables of congressional delegations from Nebraska to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.

United States Senate [edit]

Class 1 Senators	Congress	Class 2 Senators
Thomas W. Tipton^[1] (R)	39th (1865–1867)	John M. Thayer^[1] (R)
	40th (1867–1869)
	41st (1869–1871)
	42nd (1871–1873)	Phineas W. Hitchcock (R)
	43rd (1873–1875)
Algernon S. Paddock (R)	44th (1875–1877)
	45th (1877–1879)	Alvin Saunders (R)
	46th (1879–1881)
Charles H. Van Wyck (R)	47th (1881–1883)
	48th (1883–1885)	Charles F. Manderson (R)
	49th (1885–1887)
Algernon S. Paddock (R)	50th (1887–1889)
	51st (1889–1891)
	52nd (1891–1893)
William V. Allen (Pop)	53rd (1893–1895)
	54th (1895–1897)	John M. Thurston (R)
	55th (1897–1899)
Monroe L. Hayward (R)	56th (1899–1901)
William V. Allen (Pop)	56th (1899–1901)
William V. Allen (Pop)	57th (1901–1903)	Joseph H. Millard (R)
Charles H. Dietrich (R)	57th (1901–1903)
Charles H. Dietrich (R)	58th (1903–1905)
Elmer J. Burkett (R)	59th (1905–1907)
	60th (1907–1909)	Norris Brown (R)
	61st (1909–1911)
Gilbert M. Hitchcock (D)	62nd (1911–1913)
	63rd (1913–1915)	George W. Norris (R)
	64th (1915–1917)
	65th (1917–1919)
	66th (1919–1921)
	67th (1921–1923)
Robert B. Howell (R)	68th (1923–1925)
	69th (1925–1927)
	70th (1927–1929)
	71st (1929–1931)
	72nd (1931–1933)
	73rd (1933–1935)
William H. Thompson (D)
Richard C. Hunter (D)
Edward R. Burke (D)	74th (1935–1937)
	75th (1937–1939)
	76th (1939–1941)
Hugh A. Butler (R)	77th (1941–1943)
	78th (1943–1945)	Kenneth S. Wherry (R)
	79th (1945–1947)
	80th (1947–1949)
	81st (1949–1951)
	82nd (1951–1953)
		Frederick A. Seaton (R)
		Dwight P. Griswold (R)
	83rd (1953–1955)	Dwight P. Griswold (R)
		Eva K. Bowring (R)
Samuel W. Reynolds (R)		Hazel H. Abel (R)
Roman Hruska (R)		Carl Curtis (R)
	84th (1955–1957)
	85th (1957–1959)
	86th (1959–1961)
	87th (1961–1963)
	88th (1963–1965)
	89th (1965–1967)
	90th (1967–1969)
	91st (1969–1971)
	92nd (1971–1973)
	93rd (1973–1975)
	94th (1975–1977)
Edward Zorinsky (D)	94th (1975–1977)
	95th (1977–1979)
	96th (1979–1981)	John James Exon (D)
	97th (1981–1983)
	98th (1983–1985)
	99th (1985–1987)
	100th (1987–1989)
David K. Karnes (R)	100th (1987–1989)
Bob Kerrey (D)	101st (1989–1991)
	102nd (1991–1993)
	103rd (1993–1995)
	104th (1995–1997)
	105th (1997–1999)	Chuck Hagel (R)
	106th (1999–2001)
Ben Nelson (D)	107th (2001–2003)
	108th (2003–2005)
	109th (2005–2007)
	110th (2007–2009)
	111th (2009–2011)	Mike Johanns (R)
	112th (2011–2013)
Deb Fischer (R)	113th (2013–2015)

House of Representatives [edit]

Delegates from Nebraska Territory [edit]

Congress	Delegate
33rd (1853–1855)	Napoleon Bonaparte Giddings (D)
34th (1855–1857)	Bird Beers Chapman (D)
35th (1857–1859)	Fenner Ferguson (D)
36th (1859–1861)	Experience Estabrook (D)
36th (1859–1861)	Samuel Gordon Daily (R)
37th (1861–1863)
38th (1863–1865)
39th (1865–1867)	Phineas Warren Hitchcock (R)

Members from Nebraska [edit]

1867–1883: One seat [edit]

Congress		At-large
39th (1865–1867)		Turner M. Marquette (for two days^[1]) (R)
39th (1865–1867)		Turner M. Marquette (for two days^[1]) (R)
40th (1867–1869)		John Taffe (R)
40th (1867–1869)
41st (1869–1871)
41st (1869–1871)
42nd (1871–1873)
42nd (1871–1873)
43rd (1873–1875)		Lorenzo Crounse (R)
43rd (1873–1875)
44th (1875–1877)
44th (1875–1877)
45th (1877–1879)		Frank Welch (R)
45th (1877–1879)		Thomas Jefferson Majors (R)
46th (1879–1881)		Edward K. Valentine (R)
46th (1879–1881)
47th (1881–1883)
47th (1881–1883)

1883–1893: Three seats [edit]

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd
48th (1883–1885)	Archibald J. Weaver (R)	James Laird (R)	Edward K. Valentine (R)
48th (1883–1885)			Edward K. Valentine (R)
49th (1885–1887)			George W. E. Dorsey (R)
49th (1885–1887)
50th (1887–1889)	John A. McShane (D)
50th (1887–1889)	John A. McShane (D)
51st (1889–1891)	William James Connell (R)
51st (1889–1891)	William James Connell (R)	Gilbert L. Laws (R)
52nd (1891–1893)	William Jennings Bryan (D)	William A. McKeighan (Pop)	Omer Madison Kem (Pop)
52nd (1891–1893)	William Jennings Bryan (D)	William A. McKeighan (Pop)	Omer Madison Kem (Pop)

1893–1933: Six seats [edit]

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th
53rd (1893–1895)	William Jennings Bryan (D)	David Henry Mercer (R)	George de Rue Meiklejohn (R)	Eugene Jerome Hainer (R)	William A. McKeighan (Pop)	Omer Madison Kem (Pop)
53rd (1893–1895)	William Jennings Bryan (D)				William A. McKeighan (Pop)
54th (1895–1897)	Jesse Burr Strode (R)				William E. Andrews (R)
54th (1895–1897)					William E. Andrews (R)
55th (1897–1899)			Samuel Maxwell (Pop)	William Ledyard Stark (Pop)	Roderick Dhu Sutherland (Pop)	William Laury Greene (Pop)
55th (1897–1899)			Samuel Maxwell (Pop)
56th (1899–1901)	Elmer J. Burkett (R)		John Seaton Robinson (D)
56th (1899–1901)						William Neville (Pop)
57th (1901–1903)					Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
57th (1901–1903)					Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
58th (1903–1905)		Gilbert M. Hitchcock (D)	John J McCarthy (R)	Edmund H. Hinshaw (R)	George W. Norris (R)	Moses P. Kinkaid (R)
58th (1903–1905)		Gilbert M. Hitchcock (D)
59th (1905–1907)		John L. Kennedy (R)
59th (1905–1907)	Ernest M. Pollard (R)	John L. Kennedy (R)
60th (1907–1909)		Gilbert M. Hitchcock (D)	John Frank Boyd (R)
60th (1907–1909)			John Frank Boyd (R)
61st (1909–1911)	John A. Maguire (D)		James P. Latta (D)
61st (1909–1911)
62nd (1911–1913)		Charles O. Lobeck (D)		Charles Henry Sloan (R)
62nd (1911–1913)			Dan V. Stephens (D)
63rd (1913–1915)					Silas Reynolds Barton (R)
63rd (1913–1915)					Silas Reynolds Barton (R)
64th (1915–1917)	C. Frank Reavis (R)				Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
64th (1915–1917)
65th (1917–1919)
65th (1917–1919)
66th (1919–1921)		Albert W. Jefferis (R)	Robert E. Evans (R)	Melvin O. McLaughlin (R)	William E. Andrews (R)
66th (1919–1921)
67th (1921–1923)
67th (1921–1923)	Roy H. Thorpe (R)					Augustin Reed Humphrey (R)
68th (1923–1925)	John H. Morehead (D)	Willis G. Sears (R)	Edgar Howard (D)		Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)	Robert G. Simmons (R)
68th (1923–1925)
69th (1925–1927)
69th (1925–1927)
70th (1927–1929)				John N. Norton (D)
70th (1927–1929)				John N. Norton (D)
71st (1929–1931)				Charles Henry Sloan (R)	Fred Gustus Johnson (R)
71st (1929–1931)				Charles Henry Sloan (R)	Fred Gustus Johnson (R)
72nd (1931–1933)		H. Malcolm Baldrige (R)		John N. Norton (D)	Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
72nd (1931–1933)		H. Malcolm Baldrige (R)		John N. Norton (D)	Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th
Congress	District

1933–1943: Five seats [edit]

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th
73rd (1933–1935)	John H. Morehead (D)	Edward R. Burke (D)	Edgar Howard (D)	Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)	Terry Carpenter (D)
73rd (1933–1935)	John H. Morehead (D)	Edward R. Burke (D)	Edgar Howard (D)	Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)	Terry Carpenter (D)
74th (1935–1937)	Henry Carl Luckey (D)	Charles F. McLaughlin (D)	Karl Stefan (R)	Charles Gustav Binderup (D)	Harry B. Coffee (D)
74th (1935–1937)
75th (1937–1939)
75th (1937–1939)
76th (1939–1941)	George H. Heinke (R)			Carl T. Curtis (R)
76th (1939–1941)	John Hyde Sweet (R)
77th (1941–1943)	Oren S. Copeland
77th (1941–1943)	Oren S. Copeland

1943–1963: Four seats [edit]

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
78th (1943–1945)	Carl T. Curtis (R)	Howard H. Buffett (R)	Karl Stefan (R)	Arthur L. Miller (R)
78th (1943–1945)
79th (1945–1947)
79th (1945–1947)
80th (1947–1949)
80th (1947–1949)
81st (1949–1951)		Eugene D. O'Sullivan (D)
81st (1949–1951)		Eugene D. O'Sullivan (D)
82nd (1951–1953)		Howard H. Buffett (R)
82nd (1951–1953)			Robert Dinsmore Harrison (R)
83rd (1953–1955)
83rd (1953–1955)	Vacant	Roman Hruska (R)
84th (1955–1957)	Phillip Hart Weaver (R)	Jackson B. Chase (R)
84th (1955–1957)		Jackson B. Chase (R)
85th (1957–1959)		Glenn Cunningham (R)
85th (1957–1959)
86th (1959–1961)			Lawrence Brock (D)	Donald Francis McGinley (D)
86th (1959–1961)			Lawrence Brock (D)	Donald Francis McGinley (D)
87th (1961–1963)			Ralph F. Beermann (R)	David T. Martin (R)
87th (1961–1963)			Ralph F. Beermann (R)	David T. Martin (R)

1963–Present: Three seats [edit]

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd
88th (1963–1965)	Ralph F. Beermann (R)	Glenn Cunningham (R)	David T. Martin (R)
88th (1963–1965)	Ralph F. Beermann (R)
89th (1965–1967)	Clair Armstrong Callan (D)
89th (1965–1967)	Clair Armstrong Callan (D)
90th (1967–1969)	Robert Vernon Denney (R)
90th (1967–1969)
91st (1969–1971)
91st (1969–1971)
92nd (1971–1973)	Charles Thone (R)	John Y. McCollister (R)
92nd (1971–1973)
93rd (1973–1975)
93rd (1973–1975)
94th (1975–1977)			Virginia Smith (R)
94th (1975–1977)
95th (1977–1979)		John Joseph Cavanaugh III (D)
95th (1977–1979)
96th (1979–1981)	Doug Bereuter (R)
96th (1979–1981)
97th (1981–1983)		Hal Daub, Jr. (R)
97th (1981–1983)
98th (1983–1985)
98th (1983–1985)
99th (1985–1987)
99th (1985–1987)
100th (1987–1989)
100th (1987–1989)
101st (1989–1991)		Peter Hoagland (D)
101st (1989–1991)
102nd (1991–1993)			Bill Barrett (R)
102nd (1991–1993)
103rd (1993–1995)
103rd (1993–1995)
104th (1995–1997)		Jon L. Christensen (R)
104th (1995–1997)
105th (1997–1999)
105th (1997–1999)
106th (1999–2001)		Lee Terry (R)
106th (1999–2001)
107th (2001–2003)			Tom Osborne (R)
107th (2001–2003)
108th (2003–2005)
108th (2003–2005)	Vacant
109th (2005–2007)	Jeff Fortenberry (R)
109th (2005–2007)
110th (2007–2009)			Adrian Smith (R)
110th (2007–2009)
111th (2009–2011)
111th (2009–2011)
112th (2011–2013)
112th (2011–2013)
113th (2013–2015)
113th (2013–2015)
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd
Congress	District

References [edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c Nebraska became a state so late that its first representative and senators were only able to serve for the final two days of the 39th Congress.

Key [edit]

Key to party COLORS and ABBREVIATIONS for Members of the U.S. Congress

American (Know-Nothing) (K-N)
Adams (A), Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J), National Republican (NR)
Anti-Administration (Anti-Admin)
Anti-Masonic (Anti-M)
Democratic (D)

Dixiecrat (Dix), States' rights (SR)
Democratic-Republican (D-R)
Farmer-Labor (FL)
Federalist (F)
Free Soil (FS)
Free Silver (FSv)

Greenback (GB)
Jacksonian (J)
Non-Partisan League (NPL)
Nullifier (N)
Opposition (O)
Populist (Pop)
Pro-Administration (Pro-Admin)

Progressive (Prog)
Prohibition (Proh)
Readjuster (Rea)
Republican (R)
Socialist (Soc)
Unionist (U)
Whig (W)

Independent, or None, or Unaffiliated

References [edit]

Martis, Kenneth C., The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress, 1789–1989. Macmillan Publishing, 1989 ISBN 0-02-920170-5.

v t e Nebraska's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators	Mike Johanns (R) Deb Fischer (R)

Representatives (ordered by district)	Jeff Fortenberry (R) Lee Terry (R) Adrian Smith (R)

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v t e Lists of United States congressional delegations

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Other	American Samoa District of Columbia Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands

Obsolete	Dakota Territory Northwest Territory Orleans Territory Philippines Southwest Territory

Lists of former House members, lists of former Senators

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Contents

United States Senate [edit]

House of Representatives [edit]

Delegates from Nebraska Territory [edit]

Members from Nebraska [edit]

1867–1883: One seat [edit]

1883–1893: Three seats [edit]

1893–1933: Six seats [edit]

1933–1943: Five seats [edit]

1943–1963: Four seats [edit]

1963–Present: Three seats [edit]

References [edit]

Key [edit]

References [edit]