Nebraska
Everything CivicGate holds about Nebraska in one place — its people in Washington, its governor, its own state officials, its bills, its elections, and the federal money that flows here. Neutral and coverage-honest: sections fill in as data lands.
Discussion
Issues residents have reported here, newest first, each linked to its discussion. Report one without leaving the page.
What people are raising about NE.
- Delegation2 Sen · 3 Rep
- GovernorJim Pillen
- State legislature49 members
- Fed. money (FY2026)$27,069,830,502
U.S. congressional delegation
Nebraska's voice in Washington — its U.S. Senators and House members. Federal law, not state law.
U.S. Senate (2)
U.S. House (3)
Governor
State officials & delegates
The people who represent and run Nebraska at the state level — as opposed to Washington. Its State Senate and House write Nebraska law (the budget, criminal code, schools); its governors lead the executive; its state-court judges interpret it. Browse by role below — sortable, filterable by party, with a Contact button where a legislator publishes a public email.
Legislature data from OpenStates
- State Senate 49 members 49O
Current roster — CivicGate stores the sitting state senate; historical membership isn't tracked yet. Legislators with a public email can be contacted directly.
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Recent state bills
- LR 433 Interim study to examine the necessity of a robust and well-integrated education and workforce system to support long-term economic growth that enables learners to move efficiently from education and training to employment in high-demand and high-wage occupations across the state
- LR 467 Interim study to examine strategies, policies, and investments that cities, villages, and the State of Nebraska may use to make the state more attractive to young people
- LR 441 Interim study relating to the applicability for residential versus commercial building codes and the implications of enacting LB1227, introduced in the One Hundred Ninth Legislature, Second Session
- LR 434 Interim study to examine how the existing learning community as defined in section 79-2101 interacts with and impacts the city of the metropolitan class in which it exists
- LR 419 Interim study to examine volunteer burnout on municipal boards and commissions and identify specific municipal boards or commissions that could effectively function with a reduced number of members
- LR 418 Interim study to examine inland port authorities, how inland port authorities currently operate, and the progress of inland port authorities in developing land, infrastructure, and opportunities in the areas of the authorities
Elections
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Recent
Federal money
Federal money flowing to Nebraska (grants, contracts, direct payments, loans), by fiscal year.
FY2026: $27,069,830,502
| x | Federal money to the state |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $12,559,062,440 |
| 2017 | $14,460,927,939 |
| 2018 | $15,187,745,651 |
| 2019 | $16,838,591,866 |
| 2020 | $24,846,743,455 |
| 2021 | $26,482,543,305 |
| 2022 | $22,641,536,040 |
| 2023 | $23,021,361,481 |
| 2024 | $23,304,641,565 |
| 2025 | $27,755,596,995 |
| 2026 | $27,069,830,502 |
Nebraska funding profile — recipients & breakdown →Compare states →
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