NEBRASKA · 5 REPRESENTATIVES
NE REPS ARE23 YEARS OLDERTHAN NE RESIDENTS
THE_AGE_DISCONNECT
GEN_X
MILLENNIAL
61
VS
23_YRS
38
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2016
AVG_TERMS
5
AVG_TENURE
10_YRS
NEBRASKA
3 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)60%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)29%
STATE_ANALYTICS: NE
How the generational makeup of Nebraska's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.
BOOMER
DELEGATION
60%
POPULATION
24%
GEN X
DELEGATION
40%
POPULATION
23%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
34%
SILENT
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
5%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
13%
DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS
DELEGATION BREAKDOWN
DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
02
Don
Bacon
Bacon
Elected: 2017
R
62
BOOMER
03
Adrian
Smith
Smith
Elected: 2007
R
55
GEN X
01
Mike
Flood
Flood
Elected: 2022
R
51
GEN X