PRESS RELEASES
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, ahead of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 9, 2026, Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) thanked law enforcement officers who work hard to prevent crime and keep our streets safe.
“Officers across Nebraska work hard to prevent crime and prote...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement after the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor, Rodney Bennett, announced he will step down effective January 12, 2026.
“I am grateful to Chancellor Rodney Bennett for his service to the University of Nebra...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement after the announcement that U.S. Armed Forces had arrested illegitimate Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro:
“Nicolas Maduro was an illegitimate dictator. He is a narcoterrorist responsible for the death of cou...
IN THE
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KETV
OMAHA, Neb. —
Senator Pete Ricketts sits down with FirstNews for ‘Coffee with the Candidates’ to discuss his last 20 months in office since replacing Ben Sasse and his vision for the future.
Click here to watch Preston Love Jr., Ricketts’ opponent, in his interview for ‘Coff...
Norfolk Radio
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) to introduce the Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by unNaturalized Emigrants (BE GONE) Act.
The bill, led by Ernst, would allow the U.S. to deport sexual offenders currently in the count...
WOWT
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – JD Vance is coming to Omaha.
Nebraska GOP Chairman Eric Underwood confirmed to 6 News on Wednesday that the Republican vice presidential hopeful plans to make an appearance in the Cornhusker State next week.
Vance — a U.S. Senator from Ohio who was chosen last ...
WEEKLY
COLUMN
Each year on January 9th, we recognize Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. It’s a time to thank the police officers who keep us safe. Officers across Nebraska work hard to prevent crime and protect families. They face danger and serve with courage. That’s why I fight every d...
Every New Year, we have the opportunity to reflect on the last year and plan for the future. With family and friends by our side, we enter the New Year with clarity and inspiration. We should be grateful that we live in Nebraska.
I’m entering 2026 grateful and ready to continue fighting for Nebraska.&...
The Christmas season is about joy, peace, and spending time with family. We decorate our homes with festive lights. We embrace the traditions that make this time of year so special. We share meals with loved ones. We celebrate our blessings. Christmas is also an opportunity to reflect on the true mean...
VIDEOS
Senator Ricketts on Newsmax's National Report | January 8, 2026
Press Call Open | Backing the Blue in 2026
Senator Ricketts on Fox Business' Varney and Co. | January 7, 2026
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