The Nebraska Legislature's 40th district is one of the 49 legislative districts in the Nebraska Legislature. The district is located in northeastern Nebraska and covers all of Cedar, Holt, Knox, Antelope, the northern half of Pierce, and most of Dixon counties. Prominent settlements in the area include Hartington, O'Neill, Neligh, and Creighton. Barry DeKay has represented the district since 2023. Demographics The US Census Bureau recorded the population as of 2020 at 40,081.

92.3% of the district is White 3.2% of the district is Hispanic 2.6% of the district is Native American 0.3% of the district is Black 0.3% of the district is Asian

List of Representatives RepresentativePartyYears of ServiceLegislatureHometownBarry DeKayRepublican 2023 - present 108th-109thNiobraraTim Gragert 2019-2023106th-107thCreightonTyson Larson 2011-2019102nd-105thO'NeillCap Dierks 2007-2011100th-101stEwingDoug Cunningham 2003-200698th-99thWausaCap DierksDemocratic 1987-200390th-97thEwingJohn DeCampRepublican 1974-198784th-89th *NelighJohn DeCampDemocratic 1971-197482nd-83rdNelighJohn DeCampRepublican 197182ndNeligh

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