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Voting & trading data current through September 30, 2026.

Biography

Pete Ricketts was appointed to the Senate in 2023. He previously served two terms as the 40th Governor of Nebraska. Before his political career, he was an executive at TD Ameritrade.

Pete Ricketts has represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate since 2023 (3 years), sits on 4 committees, and votes with the Republican majority 99.6% of the time.

Key Information

  • Full Name: John Peter Ricketts
  • Born: August 19, 1964
  • Age: 62 years old
  • Birthplace: Nebraska City, NE
  • Term Started: November 5, 2024
  • Term Ends: January 3, 2027
  • Next Election: 2026 Senate elections
  • Senate Class: Class II

Service History

  • Jan 23, 2023 – Nov 5, 2024 118th Congress Republican Nebraska
  • Nov 5, 2024 – Jan 3, 2027 118th–119th Congresses Republican Nebraska

Contact

  • ☏ 202-224-4224
  • 🏢 139 Russell Senate Office Building
    Washington, D.C. 20510
  • 🔗 Official Website

Estimated Net Worth

$190M – $220M

Based on 2025 financial disclosures

Ranked #3 of 99 wealthiest senators →

Range spans 2 recent estimates (methodologies differ)

Estimated from Senate financial disclosure filings. Senators report assets in ranges, not exact values.

Sources: NOTUS; QuiverQuantitative

View official Senate financial disclosures ↗ · How we estimate this

Voting Statistics

119th Congress
92nd most bipartisan of 100 senators by party-unity score →
Party Unity 99.6%

Votes aligned with Republican majority

Missed Votes 1.0%

9 of 915 roll calls missed

Votes Cast 906

Out of 915 roll call votes

Stock Trades

30 total trades
Date Ticker Asset Type Amount Filing
Sep 21, 2023 CUBE Cubesmart Sale (Full) $50,001 - $100,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 KO Coca-Cola Company Sale (Full) $100,001 - $250,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 JNJ Johnson & Johnson Sale (Full) $100,001 - $250,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 GD General Dynamics Corp Sale (Full) $100,001 - $250,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 EQNR Equinor ASA Sale (Full) $100,001 - $250,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 EMR Emerson Electric Company Sale (Full) $100,001 - $250,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 CVS CVS Health Corporation Common Stock Sale (Full) $50,001 - $100,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 APA APA Corporation - Common Stock Sale (Full) $50,001 - $100,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 ABT Abbott Laboratories Sale (Full) $100,001 - $250,000 ↗
Sep 21, 2023 ADP Automatic Data Procs Sale (Full) $50,001 - $100,000 ↗

Source: U.S. Senate Electronic Financial Disclosures (efdsearch.senate.gov ↗). Methodology.

Most Recent Voting History

Yea

Vote #256

On the Nomination PN1129 (PN 1129)

Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor

Sep 30, 2026, 9:29 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (47-41) (47 Y - 41 N)

Yea

Vote #255

On the Cloture Motion PN1129 (PN 1129)

Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor

Sep 30, 2026, 1:41 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-47) (53 Y - 47 N)

Yea

Vote #254

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340 (H.R. 9340)

A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes.

Sep 30, 2026, 12:51 PM (ET) Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required) (57 Y - 43 N)

Yea

Vote #253

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008 (H.R. 7008)

A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes.

Sep 30, 2026, 11:58 AM (ET) Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-47, 3/5 majority required) (53 Y - 47 N)

Nay

Vote #252

On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852 (S.Res. 852)

A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Sep 29, 2026, 6:32 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-51) (47 Y - 51 N)

Nay

Vote #251

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 (S.J.Res. 197)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to…

Sep 29, 2026, 2:21 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-51) (48 Y - 51 N)

Yea

Vote #250

On Passage of the Bill S. 4668 (S. 4668)

A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.

Sep 28, 2026, 9:42 PM (ET) Result: Bill Passed (77-22) (77 Y - 22 N)

Nay

Vote #249

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) (S. 4668)

Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 (To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams.)

Sep 28, 2026, 9:21 PM (ET) Result: Amendment Rejected (47-52) (47 Y - 52 N)

Nay

Vote #248

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) (S. 4668)

Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 (To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes.)

Sep 28, 2026, 8:41 PM (ET) Result: Amendment Rejected (49-50) (49 Y - 50 N)

Nay

Vote #247

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) (S. 4668)

Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 (To limit price increases for college athletics tickets.)

Sep 28, 2026, 8:08 PM (ET) Result: Amendment Rejected (42-54, 3/5 majority required) (42 Y - 54 N)

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll-call votes (senate.gov ↗).