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Photos: Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement

  • Chris Machian World-Herald Photographer
  • Jan 16, 2026
  • Jan 16, 2026 Updated Jan 19, 2026
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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield.

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Rep. Don Bacon get emotional as he announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Angie Bacon watches her husband Rep. Don Bacon announce his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Alex Bacon and his son, Elltiott, watch Alex's dad, Rep. Don Bacon announce his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Angie Bacon, right, watches her husband Rep. Don Bacon announce his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025. To the left is Don's son, Alex Bacon.

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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Don Bacon Jr. watches his dad, Rep. Don Bacon announce his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Norm Riffel watches Rep. Don Bacon announce his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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Rep. Don Bacon announces his retirement during a press conference at Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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