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Capitol: 202.224.4224
FAX: 202.228.0436
District: 402.476.1400
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Senator
Room 139 RSOB- Russell Senate Office Building 2 Constitution Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20510-2710
Residence: Omaha, NE
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| Elected: 01/23/2023 Next Election: 2026 | | Spouse: Susanne Shore DOB: 8/19/1964 |
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| Chairman | Senate Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife | | Chairman | Senate Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy | | Co-Chair | Senate Quad Caucus | | Member | Senate Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance | | Member | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations | | Member | Senate Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation | | Member | Senate Subcommittee on State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development | | Member | Senate Subcommittee on Economic Policy | | Member | Senate Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety | | Member | Senate Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure | | Member | Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works | | Member | Senate Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection | | Member | Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | | Member | Senate Committee on Budget | | FC Member | Senate Western Caucus | | FC Member | Friends of Australia Caucus |
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BioSenator Ricketts graduated from Westside High School before attending the University of Chicago where he earned his bachelor's degree in biology and an MBA in Marketing and Finance. After graduate school, Senator Ricketts returned to Omaha and worked for Union Pacific before working as a customer services representative in his family's business, a company that would eventually become known as Ameritrade. He went on to hold leadership roles in the company including Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, Senior Vice President of Product Development, Senior Vice President of Marketing, President, and Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Prior to his election as governor, he worked to support Nebraska entrepreneurs and startup companies. Senator Ricketts is the founder of Drakon, LLC which supports local entrepreneurs and startup companies. He is also a past board member of TD Ameritrade's Board of Directors and the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
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