Centralist GOP Resp. Don Bacon will not seek re -election in the Battleground area

COP Centrist House from Key Battle District, Representative. Don BaconR-NEB., Announced on Monday that he would not seek re-election next year.

“After 30 years in the Air Force and 10 years in Congress, it was time to spend my future with the love of my life, our four children and our wonderful grandchildren. Thank you, Nebraska!” Salam announced on Monday.

Banac’s announcement occurs when Congress is working overtime to pass the president Donald Trump “Big, Beautiful Bill” for its self -direction on 4 July. In the process of reconciliation, Megabill seeks to fulfill the president’s key promises, including tax reduction, immigration reform and energy production.

Moderate Republican created a reputation on Trump’s agenda in the House. While Bacon eventually voted with his republican colleagues to accept one big law Offered Medicaid cuts.

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Res. Don Bacon arrives at a meeting of the Republican Conference in the US Capitol on May 6, 2025 in Washington. (Andrew Harnica/Getti Image)

Said bacon Previously this month What he will vote against the proposal of the White House cancellation if she reduces AIDS assistance. Last month, he was the only Republican who voted against the House’s bill to change Trump’s name for America’s constant. Bacon, a loyal supporter of Ukraine, has also criticized Trump’s position About your war with Russia.

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Hay. Tom TilisRN.C. announced on Sunday that he would also not seek re -election next year. Like Bacon, Tillis is ready to commit Trump and the Republican key on key issues, including one big beautiful bill. Tilis was One of two Republicans who voted against procedural voting under the bill in the Senate this weekend.

Bacon represented the second Congress district in Nebraska since 2017. It won re -election in 2024 by less than two percentage points.

President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, Phar. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Former Vice President Kamala Harris In 2024, he won his area by almost five percent.

The Bacon Congress District was already a highly appropriate home for Democrats before the 2026 competitive election.

“Writing was on the wall for months,” Madison Andrus said on Friday on Friday.

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“Nibrosk is tired of false promises that Republicans are trying to sell and they want real results.