Fischer, Deb
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Debra Lynelle Fischer (née Strobel; born March 1, 1951) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Nebraska, a seat she has held since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Fischer served in the Nebraska Legislature from 2005 to 2013 and on the Valentine Rural High School Board of Education from 1990 to 2004. She is the third woman to represent Nebraska in the U.S. Senate (after Eva Bowring and Hazel Abel) and the first to be reelected. Fischer was first elected to the Senate in 2012, defeating former Democratic U.S. senator Bob Kerrey after an upset victory against state attorney general Jon Bruning in the Republican primary. She was reelected in 2018 and 2024.
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Core attributes
- Current office
- Senator
- Office level
- federal
- Canonical name
- Fischer, Deb
- First name
- Deb
- Last name
- Fischer
- Occupation
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- Education
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- Year of birth
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Races
- Nebraska U.S. Senate — 2024 General Election 2024-11-05 REP C
- Nebraska U.S. Senate — 2030 General Election 2030-11-05 REP C
Campaign finance
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2026 cycle
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Last pulled: 5 days ago (2026-08-25)
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FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2022:S2NE00094
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Source record ID: cn:2024:S2NE00094
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Source record ID: senate:F000463
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- Identifiers
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Identifiers
- bioguide_id
- F000463
- fec_candidate_id
- S2NE00094
- fec_candidate_ids
- S2NE00094
- govtrack_id
- 412556
- wikidata_id
- Q2580649