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Nebraska's 1st congressional district

Nebraskas 1st congressional district
StateNebraska
District Number1
Image Width300
RepresentativeJeff Fortenberry
PartyRepublican
ResidenceLincoln
Percent Urban65.21
Percent Rural34.79
Population570,325
Population Year2000
Median Income40,021
Percent White92.1
Percent Black1.4
Percent Asian1.5
Percent Native American1.3
Percent Hispanic4.2
Percent Other Race0.2
CpviR+11

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The 1st Nebraska Congressional District seat encompasses most of the eastern quarter of the state. It includes the state capital, Lincoln, Fremont, Norfolk, Beatrice and South Sioux City. It is currently held by Jeff Fortenberry, a Republican. George W. Bush received 63% of the vote in this district in 2004.

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Neb.'s Terry raises nearly $1.7M for race - Sioux City Journal Tweet this news
Sioux City Journal--In the Lincoln-centric -1st District-, incumbent Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry raised nearly $81000 for the quarter and had nearly $571000 cash on hand. ... - Date : Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:37:31 GMT+00:00
Race for Neb. 2nd District turns ugly - Fremont Tribune Tweet this news
Fremont Tribune--In the Lincoln-centric -1st District-, incumbent Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry faces Democrat Ivy Harper on Nov. 2. In -Nebraska's- vast rural 3rd -District-, ... - Date : Sun, 24 Oct 2010 16:22:56 GMT+00:00
Action 3 News - Omaha, Nebraska News, Weather, and Sports | AP Enterprise: Tea ... - Action 3 News Tweet this news
Action 3 News--Former Philadelphia Eagles lineman Jon Runyan is in his first campaign - a tight race in New Jersey's 3rd -Congressional District-. ... - Date : Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:19:34 GMT+00:00
What should we poll next? - Daily Kos Tweet this news
Daily Kos--This is the -Nebraska district- that Obama won in 2008, grabbing an improbable electoral vote from the state. Incumbent Rep. Lee Terry barely hung on that ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:25:20 GMT+00:00

Representative Party Term District Residence Notes
District created March 4, 1883
Archibald J. Weaver  Republican March 4, 1883 � March 4, 1887
John A. McShane  Democratic March 4, 1887 � March 4, 1889
William J. Connell  Republican March 4, 1883 � March 4, 1887
William Jennings Bryan  Democratic March 4, 1891 � March 4, 1895
Jesse B. Strode  Republican March 4, 1895 � March 4, 1899
Elmer Burkett  Republican March 4, 1899 � March 4, 1905 Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
Vacant March 4, 1905 - July 18, 1905
Ernest M. Pollard  Republican July 18, 1905 � March 4, 1909
John A. Maguire  Democratic March 4, 1909 � March 4, 1915
C. Frank Reavis  Republican March 4, 1915 � June 3, 1922 Resigned after being appointed special assistant to the US Attorney General
Vacant June 3, 1922 - November 7, 1922
Roy H. Thorpe  Republican November 7, 1922 � March 4, 1923
John H. Morehead  Democratic March 4, 1923 � January 3, 1935
Henry C. Luckey  Democratic January 3, 1935 � January 3, 1939
George H. Heinke  Republican January 3, 1939 � January 2, 1940 Died
Vacant January 2, 1940 - April 19, 1940
John H. Sweet  Republican April 19, 1940 � January 3, 1941
Oren S. Copeland  Republican January 3, 1941 � January 3, 1943
Carl Curtis  Republican January 3, 1943 � December 31, 1954 Redistricted from the  , Resigned after being appointed to the US Senate
Vacant December 31, 1954 - January 3, 1955
Phillip H. Weaver  Republican January 3, 1955 � January 3, 1963
Ralph F. Beermann  Republican January 3, 1963 � January 3, 1965 Redistricted from the  
Clair A. Callan  Democratic January 3, 1965 � January 3, 1967
Robert V. Denney  Republican January 3, 1967 � January 3, 1971
Charles Thone  Republican January 3, 1971 � January 3, 1979
Doug Bereuter  Republican January 3, 1979 � August 31, 2004
Vacant August 31, 2004 - January 3, 2005
Jeff Fortenberry  Republican January 3, 2005 � Present Incumbent



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