Ben Sasse – Former Senator from Nebraska, 2028 Presidential Election 2028 Candidate

Ben Sasse

REPUBLICANSENATORNebraska
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Former Senator from Nebraska

Senate

Born in Plainview, Nebraska, the son of a high school football coach and teacher. Harvard graduate with a Yale PhD in history who served as a university president at age 37. Married to Melissa Sasse; three children.

Policy Focus

Education Reform

EducationFamilyGovernment Reform

Policy Positions

EducationSchool choice, modernize education for the digital economy
FamilyStrengthen family formation, community-based solutions over government
Government ReformReduce partisanship, restore deliberative governance in Senate

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Career Timeline

2010Became president of Midland University in Nebraska
2015Sworn in as U.S. Senator from Nebraska
2018Published Them: Why We Hate Each Other on political polarization
2023Resigned from Senate to become University of Florida president
2024Stepped down from UF presidency
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