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Pete Ricketts

U.S. Senator · Nebraska

  • Republican
  • Since 2023
  • Tenure: 2–3 terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    139 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-4224

  • District offices

    Kearney · Lincoln · Omaha · Scottsbluff

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  • Capitol office: 139 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-4224
  • 4111 4th Ave., Suite 26, Kearney, NE, 68845 · 308-233-3677
  • 1248 ‘O’ St., Suite 1000, Lincoln, NE, 68508 · 402-476-1400
  • 304 N. 168th Circle, Suite 213, Omaha, NE, 68118 · 402-550-8040
  • 115 Railway St., Suite C102, Scottsbluff, NE, 69361 · 308-632-6032

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

65.2/ 100

Ranked 24 of 52 in the Senate majority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    906 of 909 while seated (99.7%)

    89th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    52 of 52 sponsored · 60.5 points

    55th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 5 cosponsored

    1 passed a chamber · 4 reported · 47 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    728 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-05-19SponsoredS 4429 — Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026Active
2026-05-19SponsoredSRES 739 — A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.Passed 2026-05-19
2026-05-18Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN726-1 and PN726-3 and PN726-7 and PN726-10 and PN726-13 and PN726-14 and PN730-41 and PN730-48 and PN730-67 and PN730-66 and PN730-22 and PN730-29 and PN730-31 and PN730-27 and PN726-8 and PN730-56 and PN730-25 and PN786-11 and PN730-52 and PN786-8 and PN806-3 and PN730-57 and PN730-58 and PN730-60 and PN730-8 and PN730-21 and PN730-40 and PN730-43 and PN730-50 and PN730-62 and PN806-6 and PN730-12 and PN786-4 and PN730-3 and PN730-28 and PN730-37 and PN730-51 and PN730-54 and PN786-7 and PN730-68 and PN730-9 and PN730-5 and PN806-4 and PN730-44 and PN730-26 and PN730-61 and PN852-7 and PN730-1 and PN806-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-14Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN726-1 and PN726-3 and PN726-7 and PN726-10 and PN726-13 and PN726-14 and PN730-41 and PN730-48 and PN730-67 and PN730-66 and PN730-22 and PN730-29 and PN730-31 and PN730-27 and PN726-8 and PN730-56 and PN730-25 and PN786-11 and PN730-52 and PN786-8 and PN806-3 and PN730-57 and PN730-58 and PN730-60 and PN730-8 and PN730-21 and PN730-40 and PN730-43 and PN730-50 and PN730-62 and PN806-6 and PN730-12 and PN786-4 and PN730-3 and PN730-28 and PN730-37 and PN730-51 and PN730-54 and PN786-7 and PN730-68 and PN730-9 and PN730-5 and PN806-4 and PN730-44 and PN730-26 and PN730-61 and PN852-7 and PN730-1 and PN806-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-14SponsoredSRES 735 — A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".Passed 2026-05-14
2026-05-13Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 130”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 130 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices".Active
2026-05-13Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 141”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 141 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Debt Collection Practices (Regulation F); Deceptive and Unfair Collection of Medical Debt".Active
2026-05-13Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 132”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 132 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Examinations for Risks to Active-Duty Servicemembers and Their Covered Dependents".Active
2026-05-13Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN855-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-13Not voting on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 526”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toSRES 526 — A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.Passed 2026-05-14
2026-05-13Recorded leave of absence on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 163”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 163 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-05-13SponsoredSRES 727 — A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.Passed 2026-06-01
2026-05-13SponsoredS 4517 — Rural Depositories Revitalization Study ActProposed
2026-05-13SponsoredSRES 728 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Jimmy Lai, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Ekpar Asat detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jingping.Passed 2026-05-13
2026-05-13SponsoredS 2858 — SHINE for Autumn Act of 2025Proposed
2026-05-12Recorded leave of absence on “On the Cloture Motion PN855-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-12Recorded leave of absence on “On the Nomination PN855-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-11Recorded leave of absence on “On the Cloture Motion PN855-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-11Recorded leave of absence on “On the Resolution S.Res. 690”Resolution Agreed toSRES 690 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-05-11SponsoredSRES 723 — A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-04-30Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 184”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 184 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-04-30Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 690”Cloture Motion Agreed toSRES 690 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-04-30SponsoredSRES 711 — A 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 2026-05-13
2026-04-30SponsoredSRES 716 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding critical elements of the United States policy towards the People's Republic of China.Proposed
2026-04-30SponsoredS 4453 — LINK ActProposed
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