Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd District | Facebook Website
Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd District | Facebook Website
Rep. Don Bacon, a current member of the U.S. Congress representing Nebraska's 2nd district, has shared several updates on legislative activities and political commentary via social media. These posts provide insights into his legislative priorities and views on national politics.
On May 14, 2025, Rep. Bacon announced that "Today the House will vote on my LEOSA Reform Act a bipartisan bill to enhance public safety by extending concealed carry rights to qualified law enforcement officers dedicated to our communities." The tweet can be accessed here.
Later the same day, Rep. Bacon commented on political dynamics, stating that "The Lincoln Project has become a full operating arm of the DNC." This assertion was made in a post available here.
In another update from May 14, he reflected on his congressional duties: "After a late night committee markup, we kicked off the day at the Nebraska Breakfast! Planning a trip to Washington, D.C.? Join your fellow Nebraskans for this time-honored tradition every Wednesday when Congress is in session. RSVP and learn more here." More details can be found here.
Don Bacon has served in Congress since 2017 after replacing Brad Ashford. Born in Momence, Illinois in 1963, he now resides in Papillion and holds degrees from Northern Illinois University and the University of Phoenix.