RepublicanIn office since Nov 2024

Dan Lonowski

Nebraska State Senator, District 33 since 2024. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Nebraska State Senator, District 33

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
4
35 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
2.3%
Chamber median 2.7%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+34.6
Won 2024
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Education
  • Government, Military and Veterans Affairs

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 35 sponsored · 4 became law
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LB 900 Change provisions relating to fees, commissions, and mileage of county sheriffs for distress warrants issued…
Became law Apr 2026
LB 829 Change provisions relating to audit examinations by the Auditor of Public Accounts
Became law Apr 2026
LB 824 Change provisions relating to termination of employment under the School Employees Retirement Act and the…
Became law Apr 2026
LB 419 Change provisions relating to admission to veterans homes and veterans aid
Became law May 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Lonowski sits in the Nebraska Legislature

Lonowski is closer to the center than 12% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianLonowskiMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Dave Murman, Jared Storm, Bob Andersen

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:56 PM ET

With Lonowski’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans99%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Nebraska Legislature.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Lonowski’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Lonowski was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024Nebraska Legislature, District 33WonR+34.6

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Lonowski has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Lonowski has run against

  • Michelle R. Smith (I) · 2024 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Lonowski

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET