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Don Bacon

Nebraska · 2nd

ChamberU.S. HousePartyRepublicanBioguide IDB001298

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Official Biography

Verified July 31, 2026

DON BACON, Republican, of Papillion, NE; born in Momence, IL, August 16, 1963; education: B.A., political science, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 1984; M.A., management, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, 1995; M.A., national security strategy, National War College, Washington, DC, 2004; military service: United States Air Force, 1985-2014; professional history: military advisor, U.S. Representative Jeff Fortenberry, 2014-15; professor, Bellevue University, 2015-16; election history: elected to the 115th Congress on November 8, 2016; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

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Committee on AgricultureMember

Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology · Member
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry · Member

Committee on Armed ServicesMember

Strategic Forces · Member
Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation · Chairman

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For Country Caucus (Co-Founder and Co-Chair)Republican Main Street Caucus Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth (Co-Chair)House Baltic Caucus (Co-Chair)Electronic Warfare Working Group (Co-Chair)Congressional Soccer Caucus (Co-Chair)American Canadian Economic and Security (ACES) Caucus Congressional Brain Injury Task Force (Co-Chair)Congressional Caucus on Qatari-American Strategic Relationships (Co-Chair)Main Street Caucus Problem Solvers Caucus House GOP Biofuels Caucus