Minnesota's 4th congressional district
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| Minnesota's 4th congressional district | ||
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| Current Representative | Betty McCollum (D–St. Paul) | |
| Area | 202[1] mi2 (523 km2) | |
| Distribution | 100% urban, 0% rural | |
| Population (2000) | 614,935[2] | |
| Median income | $46,811 | |
| Ethnicity | 79.9% White, 6.7% Black, 7.6% Asian, 5.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American, 2.4% other | |
| Cook PVI | D+11[3] | |
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 THIS govtrack.us MAP, is a useful representation of the 4th CD's borders, based on Google Maps. |
Minnesota's 4th congressional district covers nearly all of Ramsey County, including all of St. Paul and most of its suburbs. The district is solidly Democratic with a CPVI of D + 11.[3] It is currently represented by Betty McCollum, of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, which has held the seat without interruption since 1949.
Contents
List of representatives
| Congress | Representative | Party | District home | Years | Notes |
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| District created | March 4, 1883 | ||||
| 48th | William D. Washburn | Republican | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | Redistricted from the 3rd district | |
| 49th | John Gilfillan | Republican | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | ||
| 50th | Edmund Rice | Democratic | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 | ||
| 51st | Samuel Snider | Republican | March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 | ||
| 52nd | James Castle | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | ||
| 53rd-54th | Andrew Kiefer | Republican | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897 | ||
| 55th-63rd | Frederick Stevens | Republican | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1915 | ||
| 64th-66th | Carl Van Dyke | Democratic | March 4, 1915 – May 20, 1919 | Died | |
| 66th | Vacant | May 20, 1919 – July 1, 1919 | |||
| 66th-69th | Oscar Keller | Republican | July 1, 1919 – March 3, 1927 | ||
| 70th-72nd | Melvin Maas | Republican | March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1933 | ||
| 73rd | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | District inactive, all representatives elected At-large on a general ticket | |||
| 74th-78th | Melvin Maas | Republican | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1945 | ||
| 79th | Frank Starkey | DFL | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 | ||
| 80th | Edward Devitt | Republican | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 | ||
| 81st-85th | Eugene McCarthy | DFL | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1959 | ||
| 86th-94th | Joseph Karth | DFL | January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1977 | ||
| 95th-106th | Bruce Vento | DFL | January 3, 1977 – October 10, 2000 | Died | |
| 106th | Vacant | October 10, 2000 – January 3, 2001 | |||
| 107th-114th/Current | Betty McCollum | DFL | January 3, 2001 – present | Incumbent | |
Elections
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Betty McCollum (incumbent) | 147,857 | 61.2 | -1.1 | |
| Republican | Sharna Wahlgren | 79,492 | 32.9 | +1.4 | |
| Independence | Dave Thomas | 14,059 | 5.8 | ||
| Write-in | 229 | 0.1 | |||
| Total votes | 241,637 | 100.0 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
2012
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- See also: Betty_McCollum#2012.
2010
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Betty McCollum | 136,746 | 59.2 | -9.2 | |
| Republican | Teresa Collett | 80,135 | 34.7 | +3.4 | |
| Independence | Steve Carlson | 14,207 | 6.1 | +6.1 | |
2008
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Betty McCollum | 216,250 | 68.4 | -1.6 | |
| Republican | Ed Matthews | 98,928 | 31.3 | - | |
2006
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Betty McCollum | 172,100 | 70 | +12 | |
| Republican | Obi Sium | 74,797 | 30 | - | |
2004
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Betty McCollum | 180,650 | 58 | -4 | |
| Republican | Patrice Bataglia | 103,680 | 33 | - | |
| Independence | Peter Vento | 28,844 | 9 | - | |
2002
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Betty McCollum | 163,885 | 62 | - | |
| Republican | Billington | 89,489 | 34 | - | |
| Green | Raskiewicz | 9,873 | 4 | - | |
Historical district boundaries
See also
References
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