Columbus, NE politics & representatives
Columbus is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Mike Flood. Jim Pillen is governor.
Who represents Columbus in Washington and in Nebraska, with how to reach each office.
How Platte County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Platte County. Columbus's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 15,658 votes
Nebraska: Trump 59.3%, Harris 38.9%
U.S. Senate 15,595 votes
Nebraska: Fischer 53.2%, Osborn 46.5%
U.S. House · Nebraska's 1st District 312,057 votes
Whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Columbus in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Nebraska
U.S. House · Nebraska's 1st District
Who represents Columbus in state government
Legislature · District 22
Columbus's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Columbus by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.