Senator Pat Engel District 17 State Capitol, Lincoln, NE 68509 Appointed 1993; Elected 1994, 1996, 2000, 2004 Sen. Engel graduated from South Sioux City Public Schools and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is married and has five children. He is an insurance agent for State Farm Insurance.  In the past, he served as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Air Force.