List of United States senators from Nebraska  Nebraska was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1867, and elects its United States senators to Class 1 and Class 2. Nebraska's current Senators are Republicans Deb Fischer and Ben Sasse.  ! rowspan=5 | 1 ! rowspan=3 | 1  ! rowspan=3 | 2  ! rowspan=3 | 2  ! rowspan=3 | 3  ! rowspan=3 | 3  ! rowspan=6 | 4  ! rowspan=3 | 4  ! rowspan=3 | 5  ! rowspan=6 | 5  ! 6  ! rowspan=2 | 7  ! rowspan=2 | 8 ! rowspan=3 | 6  ! rowspan=3 | 9  ! rowspan=3 | 7  ! rowspan=6 | 10  ! rowspan=18 | 8  ! rowspan=6 | 11  ! 12  ! 13  ! rowspan=3 | 14  ! rowspan=12 | 15  ! rowspan=5 | 9  ! 10  ! rowspan=2 | 11  ! rowspan=2 | 12  ! rowspan=3 | 13  ! 16  ! rowspan=13 | 17  ! rowspan=14 | 14  ! rowspan=7 | 18  ! rowspan=12 | 15  ! 19  ! rowspan=6 | 20  ! rowspan=6 | 16  ! rowspan=6 | 21  ! rowspan=3 | 17  ! rowspan=6 | 22  ! rowspan=3 | 18  , there are five living former senators from Nebraska. The most recent senator to die was J. James Exon (served 1979–1997) on June 10, 2005, and was also the most recently serving senator to die.