Deb Fischer (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Nebraska. She assumed office on January 3, 2013. Her current term ends on January 3, 2025.
Fischer (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Nebraska. She declared candidacy for the 2024 election.
She was re-elected in 2018.
Fischer is a member of the Senate Committees on Aging; Armed Services; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Environment and Public Works; and Rules and Administration.
Prior to her election to the Senate, Fischer served as a member of the Nebraska Unicameral, representing District 43, from 2005 to 2013. Fischer also owns a ranching business near Valentine, Nebraska.
As of a 2014 analysis of multiple outside rankings, Fischer is one of the most reliable Republican votes, meaning she can be considered a safe vote for the Republican Party in Congress.
Born March 1, 1951, in Lincoln, Nebraska, Sen. Fischer is a cattle rancher from Valentine, Nebraska. Her experience prior to election to the Nebraska State Legislature includes being a member of the Sandhills Cattle Association, the Nebraska Cattlemen, the Valentine Rural High School Board of Education, the AgBuilders of Nebraska, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture’s Rural Rehabilitation Review Board, the Nebraska Agricultural Leadership Council and the Governor’s Ag Advisory Council.
