Ben Sasse

Ben Sasse

politician United States

Ben Sasse is an American politician and academic who served as the junior United States Senator from Nebraska from 2015 until 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the position of president of Midland University and has a background in history. Sasse gained national attention for his critiques of both major political parties and his advocacy for conservative values. He has been involved in various issues including immigration, education, and national security, and has often positioned himself as a principled conservative voice in the Senate.

Born on Feb 22, 1972 (53 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
163,701
Power
10,386$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 163,701 $21,000,000 10,386$
Totals 1 331,002,651 163,701 $21,000,000 10,386$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Ben Sasse, who represented Nebraska in the US Senate from 2015 to 2023, has announced he has pancreatic cancer. 5

BBC: Former Senator Ben Sasse announces cancer diagnosis

United States United States: Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska announced on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with metastatic stage-four pancreatic cancer. 5

Fox News: Former Sen. Ben Sasse announces cancer diagnosis, acknowledges coming death

United States United States: Former Republican Sen. Ben Sasse announced Tuesday that he’s been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. 5

CNN: Ben Sasse announces stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis

United States United States: Former Republican Sen. Ben Sasse announced Tuesday that he’s been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. 5

CNN: Former Sen. Ben Sasse announces he has stage 4 pancreatic cancer and is ‘gonna die’

United States United States: Vance liked a tweet from Republican Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse that offered a different explanation for job loss. 6

CNN: JD Vance bashed tariffs during Trump’s first term. Now, as VP, he’s championing them