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Bacon Commends House Passage of the 2025 NDAA. Washington – Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee Cyber, Information Technology and Innovation Subcommittee, joined his House colleagues today in voting for H.R. 8070, the Servicemember ... Read More.
Donald John Bacon (born August 16, 1963) is an American politician and retired military officer serving as the U.S. representative for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district since 2017.
May 14, 2024 · Representative Don Bacon of Nebraska, a mainstream Republican, on Tuesday easily fended off a primary challenge from a right-wing businessman, advancing to what is expected to be a tight re ...
Congressman Don Bacon has served Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District since 2017. Prior to his time in Congress, Don served nearly 30 years in the United States Air Force. Throughout his career, Don served 16 tours, 5 commands, and 4 deployments.
He ran for Congress in Nebraska’s Second Congressional District in 2016 as a strong defender of the Constitution, conservative values, and national security. Don defeated the Democrat incumbent, becoming the only Republican challenger in America to do so in the 2016 elections.
Nov 8, 2022 · Bacon ( Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. He advanced from the Republican primary on May 14, 2024.
May 15, 2024 · Rep. Don Bacon, a moderate Republican from Nebraska, was able to defeat a populist candidate whose endorsements from state and local GOP mimicked party fractures nationwide.
May 15, 2024 · Rep. Don Bacon won Nebraska's 2nd congressional District House primary Tuesday night, beating his far-right challenger, Omaha businessman Dan Frei, according to the Associated Press.
Nov 4, 2020 · OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Republican Rep. Don Bacon scored a third term in Congress on Tuesday despite a tough challenge from a progressive Democrat in Nebraska’s competitive 2nd Congressional District. Bacon defeated social worker and nonprofit executive Kara Eastman in a rematch that echoed the 2016 race, which Eastman also narrowly lost.
During his career in the Air Force, Congressman Bacon specialized in electronic warfare, intelligence and reconnaissance. His career highlights include two tours as a Wing Commander, at Ramstein Airbase in Germany and Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Nebraska; group command at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona; squadron command in ...
