Don Bacon U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Don Bacon U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Don Bacon, who currently serves in the U.S. Congress representing Nebraska’s 2nd district, shared several updates through his social media on April 24, 2025. Bacon, who began his congressional career in 2017 after replacing Brad Ashford, touched on diverse topics ranging from political endorsements to educational initiatives.
In a post at 4:55 AM UTC, Bacon referred to a political endorsement stating that he supported “Evans primary opponent” and praised the subsequent performance, indicating, "I supported Evans primary opponent and she is now doing a great job in Congress." This tweet reflects ongoing political engagement and support for fellow party members.
Later that day, at 4:52 PM UTC, Bacon highlighted the significance of trade programs in high schools, particularly focusing on Omaha Westside's efforts. He expressed gratitude to those involved in education for their role in offering students substantial career pathways, noting "Trade programs offer high school students valuable hands-on skills and career pathways. Thank you to Omaha Westside’s administrators, school board members, and teachers for empowering their students with incredible opportunities and bright futures ahead."
Lastly, at 7:56 PM UTC, Rep. Bacon participated in a celebration with the Nebraska National Guard. Discussing the newly inaugurated Mead Barracks, Bacon expressed support for advancements designed to better service members' training and living conditions: "Yesterday I joined @NENationalGuard to celebrate the new Mead Barracks. This facility enhances training capabilities & quality of life for our service members, ensuring they can focus on readiness without compromising safety or time. Grateful to all who serve & protect Nebraska."
Don Bacon, who was born in Momence, Illinois in 1963 and currently resides in Papillion, continues to play an active role in Nebraska's political landscape. His educational background includes a BA from Northern Illinois University obtained in 1984 and additional certification from the University of Phoenix.
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