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Pete Ricketts

Pete Ricketts

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RepublicanU.S. Senator from NebraskaSeat is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot

Key facts

In Congress since
Jan 23, 2023
House terms
—
Senate terms
2
Current term
Nov 5, 2024 – Jan 3, 2027
Born
Aug 19, 1964 (62 years)
Birthplace
Nebraska City *

Education *

  • Westside High School
  • University of Chicago
  • Booth School of Business

Prior occupation *

  • businessperson
  • governor

* Secondary source (Wikidata) — verify before on-air use

Contact

Official contact form
Washington office
139 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Phone
(202) 224-4224
Official website
www.ricketts.senate.gov

Social media

Sources: U.S. Senate — senators_cfm.xml؛ unitedstates/congress-legislators — legislators-current

State / district offices (4)

Omaha, NE
304 N. 168th Circle, Suite 213, 68118
Phone: 402-550-8040
Lincoln, NE
1248 ‘O’ St., Suite 1000, 68508
Phone: 402-476-1400
Kearney, NE
4111 4th Ave., Suite 26, 68845
Phone: 308-233-3677
Scottsbluff, NE
115 Railway St., Suite C102, 69361
Phone: 308-632-6032

Sources: congress-legislators — legislators-district-offices

Committees (4)

Sources: congress-legislators — committees-current + committee-membership-current

Terms of service (2)

ChamberFromToState/DistrictPartyCongress
SenateNov 5, 2024Jan 3, 2027NERepublican118–119
SenateJan 23, 2023Nov 5, 2024NERepublican118

Sources: unitedstates/congress-legislators — legislators-current

Voting record & legislation — 119th Congress

Roll calls while a member
915
Missed votes
1.0% (9)
Votes with party majority
99.6% of 832 party-split votes
Bills sponsored
67
Passed own chamber
7
Became law
1
Bills cosponsored
375

Sponsored bills (most advanced first)

BillTitleStatus
S.J.Res. 28A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".Became law
S.Res. 866A resolution supporting the designation of October 2026 as "Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month" to raise awareness of substance use and misuse in the United States.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 747A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in lowering fuel prices for consumers, lessening reliance on foreign adversaries, supporting rural communities, and reducing carbon impacts.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 711A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "National Beef Month" to recognize the important role cattle play in the United States, and to consumers.Passed the Senate
S.Res. 655A resolution expressing support for the annual designation of the first Saturday after the Spring Equinox as "National Day of Play".Passed the Senate
S. 1744PORCUPINE ActPassed the Senate
S.Res. 97A resolution honoring the life of Nebraska community leader Howard L. Hawks.Passed the Senate
S. 5459Agricultural Data Privacy Act of 2026Introduced / in committee
S. 5293PREPARE ActIntroduced / in committee
S. 5316BINSA ActIntroduced / in committee
S. 5245Karly Rain Wood ActIntroduced / in committee
S.J.Res. 207A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years".Introduced / in committee

All 67 bills on congress.gov

Key votes (76)

“Key” = one rule for every member: final votes on measures that became law, were vetoed, or were decided by ≤ 5%; plus Cabinet and Supreme Court confirmations.

DateMeasureQuestionResultVote
2026-09-30Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of LaborOn the Nomination47–41Yea
2026-08-08H.R. 6500On Passage of the Bill90–6Yea
2026-08-08Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney GeneralOn the Nomination50–49Yea
2026-08-07H.R. 5334On Passage of the Bill86–11Yea
2026-07-28Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of National IntelligenceOn the Nomination51–47Yea
2026-06-05S. 2On Passage of the Bill52–47Yea
2026-04-16H.J.Res. 140On the Joint Resolution50–49Yea
2026-03-23Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, to be Secretary of Homeland SecurityOn the Nomination54–45Yea
2026-03-12H.R. 6644On Passage of the Bill89–10Yea
2026-02-12H.J.Res. 142On the Joint Resolution49–47Yea
2026-01-30H.R. 7148On Passage of the Bill71–29Yea
2026-01-15H.R. 6938On Passage of the Bill82–15Yea
2025-12-18S.J.Res. 82On the Joint Resolution50–50Nay
2025-12-04H.J.Res. 131On the Joint Resolution49–45Yea
2025-11-20H.J.Res. 130On the Joint Resolution51–43Yea
2025-11-10H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill60–40Yea
2025-10-30S.J.Res. 80On the Joint Resolution52–45Yea
2025-10-30S.J.Res. 88On the Joint Resolution51–47Nay
2025-10-29S.J.Res. 77On the Joint Resolution50–46Nay
2025-10-28S.J.Res. 81On the Joint Resolution52–48Nay
2025-10-09H.J.Res. 106On the Joint Resolution50–46Yea
2025-10-08H.J.Res. 104On the Joint Resolution52–47Yea
2025-10-08S.J.Res. 71On the Joint Resolution47–51Nay
2025-10-08H.J.Res. 105On the Joint Resolution50–45Yea
2025-09-30H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill55–45Yea
2025-09-19S. 2882On Passage of the Bill47–45Nay
2025-09-19H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill44–48Yea
2025-09-18Peter Lamelas, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic; and Christine ToretOn the Nomination51–47Yea
2025-07-17H.R. 4On Passage of the Bill51–48Yea
2025-07-01H.R. 1On Passage of the Bill50–50Yea
2025-06-17S. 1582On Passage of the Bill68–30Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 88On the Joint Resolution51–44Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 87On the Joint Resolution51–45Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 89On the Joint Resolution49–46Yea
2025-05-13Troy Meink, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air ForceOn the Nomination74–25Yea
2025-05-08H.J.Res. 60On the Joint Resolution50–43Yea
2025-05-07S.J.Res. 13On the Joint Resolution52–47Yea
2025-05-06H.J.Res. 61On the Joint Resolution55–45Yea
2025-05-01H.J.Res. 75On the Joint Resolution52–45Yea
2025-05-01S.J.Res. 31On the Joint Resolution52–46Yea

Sources: Voteview (UCLA) — Senate 119th roll calls & member votes (from official Senate records)؛ GPO govinfo — BILLSTATUS bulk data, 119th Congress (same data as congress.gov)؛ Computed by this project from hvote/svote/bills using the rules in PLAN.md (phase 2) — as_of 2026-10-28

120th Congress

Determined after the Nov 3, 2026 election and certification; the 120th Congress convenes Jan 3, 2027