List of Speakers of the Nebraska Legislature

The following is a list of the Speakers of the Unicameral Nebraska Legislature since it began in 1937.

#	Name	Tenure	City of Residence
1	Charles J. Warner	1937-1938	Waverly
2	William H. Diers	1939-1940	Gresham
3	Rufus M. Howard	1941-1942	Sutherland
4	Robert B. Crosby	1943-1944	North Platte
5	C. Petrus Peterson	1945-1946	Lincoln
6	Walter R. Raecke	1947-1948	Central City
7	Earl J. Lee	1949-1950	Fremont
8	C. Edward Hoyt	1951-1952	McCook
9	Otto J. Prohs	1952	Gering
10	Charles F. Tvrdik	1953-1954	Omaha
11	Dwight W. Burney	1955-1956	Harrington
12	John E. Beaver	1957-1958	Beemer
13	Harry L. Pizer	1959-1960	North Platte
14	Donald L. Thompson	1961-1962	McCook
15	William S. Moulton	1963-1964	Omaha
16	Kenneth L. Bowen	1965-1966	Red Cloud
17	Elvin Adamson	1967-1968	Valentine
18	Jerome Warner	1969-1970	Waverly
19	William H. Hasebroock	1971-1972	West Point
20	Richard R. Proud	1973-1974	Omaha
21	Julius W. Burbach	1975-1976	Harrington
22	Roland A. Luedtke	1977-1978	Lincoln
23	Richard D. Marvel	1979-1982	Hastings
24	William E. Nichol	1983-1986	Scottsbluff
25	William E. Barrett	1987-1990	Lexington
26	Dennis G. Baack	1991-1992	Kimball
27	Ron Withem	1993-1996	Papillion
28	Douglas A. Kristensen	1997-2002	Minden
29	Curt Bromm	2003-2004	Wahoo
30	Kermit Brashear	2005-2006	Omaha
31	Mike Flood	2007-2012	Norfolk
32	Greg L. Adams	2013-2014	York
33	Galen Hadley	2015–Present	Kearney

External links

• Nebraska Blue Book
  • specifically (in the 2012-13 Blue Book), page 403, "Presiding Officers of the Nebraska Legislature, 1855–2013"