Don Bacon is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Bacon is a retired United States Air Force brigadier general with over 30 years of military service. During his Air Force career, he held various command and staff positions, including commander of the 55th Electronic Combat Group at Offutt Air Force Base. In Congress, Bacon is known for his moderate conservative stance and has focused on issues such as national security, fiscal responsibility, and veterans' affairs. He serves on the House Armed Services Committee and the House Agriculture Committee.
