
John Fredrickson
Nebraska State Senator, District 20 since 2022. Ran in 1 election in 2022, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.
Nebraska State Senator, District 20Born 1987
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 6
- 29 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 2.6%
- Chamber median 2.7%
- With party
- 97%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +21.9
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Health and Human Services · vice chair
- Executive Board Special
- Select Committee on Committees
- Transportation and Telecommunications
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Apr 2026
Became law Jun 2025
Became law Jun 2025
Became law Jun 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Fredrickson sits in the Nebraska Legislature
Fredrickson is closer to the center than 60% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Dunixi Guereca, Wendy DeBoer, Victor Rountree
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:56 PM ET
With Fredrickson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats97%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Nebraska Legislature.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Fredrickson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Fredrickson | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | LB 1067: Change provisions relating to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, the rate and… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 36–13 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | LB 1114: Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act,… | Yes | Yes | No | Failed 21–18 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | LB 937: Adopt the Prior Learning Act and the K-12 Education Cybersecurity Act and change… | Yes | Yes | No | Failed 21–17 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | LB 986: Allow expenditure of campaign funds for security services and systems under the Nebraska… | Yes | Yes | No | Failed 18–20 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | LB 1126: Adopt the Infrastructure Development Investment Program Act and change and eliminate… | Not voting | Yes | No | Failed 18–25 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Fredrickson 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nebraska Legislature, District 20 | Won | D+21.9 |
| 2022 | Nebraska Legislature, District 20 | Won | D+0.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nebraska Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $470.8K
- Spent
- $363.4K
Source: Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:51 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| FRIENDS FOR JOHN FREDRICKSON State | Active |
Source: Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:51 AM ET
Seats Fredrickson has held
- Nebraska Legislature, District 20 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Fredrickson has run against
- Chris Anderson (I) · 2026 election, won
- Stu Dornan (I) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nebraska Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Fredrickson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/30b4a401-6f6b-4367-80c2-b9d60d7c527f
- Wikidata Q115856241
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET