Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District is represented by Mike Flood (R) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is one of Nebraska’s seats in the 435-member House of Representatives. After the 2020 Census, the average congressional district had 761,169 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and these district boundaries were drawn during the redistricting cycle that followed.
Congressional representatives serve two-year terms and face election every even-numbered year. The next election for this seat will take place on November 3, 2026.
Population
656,585
Median Household Income
$77,380
Population and income: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2019 to 2023, for district lines in effect on January 1, 2023.
Partisan Lean
R+13
2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.
District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
Mike Flood and Nebraska's 1st Congressional District
Mike Flood, a member of the Republican Party, represents Nebraska's 1st Congressional District and has held the seat since July 12, 2022. The boundary map for the district is above and the ZIP codes it covers are listed further down this page.
Committee assignments: House Committee on Financial Services.
The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-4806. Official site: flood.house.gov.
Current Representative
Rep. Mike Flood (R)
119th Congress • Republican • Representing this district since July 12, 2022
Mike Flood currently represents Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District as a member of the Republican Party in the United States House of Representatives. The representative’s district office helps constituents with federal casework, such as Social Security claims and veterans’ benefits.
2026 Election
On the ballot November 3, 2026
- Mike Flood, Republican Incumbent
- Chris Backemeyer, Democratic
- Nik Sandman, Libertarian
- Dan Hartong, America First
Source: Nebraska Secretary of State, final general election candidate list, checked September 26, 2026. Write-in candidates are not listed.
Key dates for November 3, 2026
| Register by mail | Friday, October 16 Application must be postmarked by this date. |
|---|---|
| Register online | Friday, October 16 |
| Register in person | Friday, October 23 |
| Early in-person voting | October 5 to November 2 Open now |
| Request a mail ballot | Friday, October 23 Application must be received by 6 p.m. on October 23. |
| Return a mail ballot | Must be received by 8 p.m. Central or 7 p.m. Mountain on November 3. |
| Election Day | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 |
Check your registration with the Nebraska voter lookup. Dates come from the Nebraska election office and were checked September 26, 2026. States can change deadlines, so confirm with your election office before you act.
Polling places in Nebraska are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Central, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mountain, local time. Confirm your registration and polling place on the official federal voter page for Nebraska: vote.gov.
What is on the ballot nationally on November 3, 2026
Contact Your Representative
Washington Office
343 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-4806
Online
Committee Assignments
About This District
The district spans 12 counties in Nebraska, including Cass, Platte, Seward, Stanton, and Madison, and others. Its largest cities are Lincoln (about 291,000), Bellevue (about 64,000), Fremont (about 27,000), and Norfolk (about 25,000).
Learn more about congressional districts
- What is a congressional district?
- What does a U.S. Representative do?
- What is gerrymandering?
- How congressional redistricting works
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Nebraska's 1st Congressional District?
Mike Flood (R) represents Nebraska's 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What political party is Mike Flood a member of?
Mike Flood is a member of the Republican Party.
How can I contact Mike Flood?
You can reach Mike Flood by phone at 202-225-4806 or through their official website at https://flood.house.gov.
When does Mike Flood's current term end?
Mike Flood's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.
Where is Nebraska's 1st Congressional District?
Nebraska's 1st Congressional District is located in the state of Nebraska and is one of the 435 voting congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What district does Mike Flood represent?
Mike Flood has represented Nebraska's 1st Congressional District since July 12, 2022. The boundary map for the district is on this page.
Where can I see a map of Mike Flood's district?
The boundary map for Nebraska's 1st Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.
What committees is Mike Flood on?
Mike Flood sits on House Committee on Financial Services. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.
Is Mike Flood still in Congress?
This site shows Mike Flood holding Nebraska's 1st Congressional District, checked against the Clerk of the House member list. All 435 House seats are on the ballot on November 3, 2026, so the answer can change with that election.
Nearby Districts in Nebraska
ZIP Codes in Nebraska's 1st Congressional District
This congressional district contains 145 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.
62 of these ZIP codes also extend into another Nebraska district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 68003 (also in the 2nd), 68004 (also in the 3rd), 68005 (also in the 2nd), 68017 (also in the 2nd), 68019 (also in the 3rd), 68025 (also in the 2nd and 3rd), 68028 (also in the 2nd), 68031 (also in the 3rd).
- 68001
- 68003
- 68004
- 68005
- 68014
- 68016
- 68017
- 68019
- 68025
- 68028
View all 145 ZIP codes in this district
- 68001
- 68003
- 68004
- 68005
- 68014
- 68016
- 68017
- 68019
- 68025
- 68028
- 68031
- 68036
- 68037
- 68038
- 68044
- 68045
- 68046
- 68047
- 68048
- 68056
- 68057
- 68058
- 68063
- 68064
- 68065
- 68072
- 68113
- 68123
- 68128
- 68133
- 68136
- 68138
- 68147
- 68157
- 68301
- 68304
- 68307
- 68313
- 68314
- 68316
- 68317
- 68330
- 68333
- 68336
- 68339
- 68343
- 68347
- 68349
- 68358
- 68359
- 68360
- 68364
- 68366
- 68367
- 68368
- 68372
- 68402
- 68403
- 68404
- 68405
- 68407
- 68409
- 68413
- 68418
- 68419
- 68423
- 68428
- 68430
- 68434
- 68438
- 68439
- 68454
- 68455
- 68456
- 68460
- 68461
- 68462
- 68463
- 68465
- 68502
- 68503
- 68504
- 68505
- 68506
- 68507
- 68508
- 68510
- 68512
- 68514
- 68516
- 68517
- 68520
- 68521
- 68522
- 68523
- 68524
- 68526
- 68527
- 68528
- 68531
- 68532
- 68588
- 68601
- 68621
- 68624
- 68626
- 68628
- 68629
- 68631
- 68632
- 68633
- 68634
- 68635
- 68640
- 68641
- 68642
- 68643
- 68644
- 68647
- 68649
- 68651
- 68653
- 68654
- 68658
- 68659
- 68660
- 68661
- 68662
- 68663
- 68664
- 68666
- 68667
- 68669
- 68701
- 68715
- 68716
- 68740
- 68748
- 68752
- 68758
- 68768
- 68779
- 68781
- 68788
- 68791
ZIP-to-district boundaries sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024-07-30 Block Equivalency File for the 119th Congress. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) approximate USPS delivery ZIPs.
U.S. Senators for this state: Deb Fischer (R), Pete Ricketts (R)
Local surveillance camera contracts
Automated license plate reader contracts are approved locally, by city councils and county boards, not by Congress. These places in this district have a contract record documented from public sources:
Records compiled by Who Approved This, an independent public-records project. Approval dates, amounts, and end dates are cited to council agendas, minutes, and signed contracts.
Place list rebuilt from the Who Approved This public export on September 26, 2026.
Last updated September 27, 2026.
Data last checked September 26, 2026.
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