The district has leaned more to the left in the last two decades, despite Republican efforts to redraw its boundaries to favor their party. Bacon touted his bipartisan credentials in his political ads, citing his willingness to buck his party to support ...

Bacon defeated Democratic state Sen. Tony Vargas, providing a boost to Republicans’ hopes of keeping their slim House majority. The race was a rematch from 2022, when Bacon narr

Mich., on the key issues that led to him winning his swing district as Republicans get closer to maintaining control of the House. Moderate Republican Rep. Don Bacon is projected to survive a close re-election race in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District.

Republican Don Bacon wins reelection to U.S. House in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District.