Minnesota's 4th congressional district
Minnesota's 4th congressional district covers nearly all of Ramsey County, and part of Washington County. It includes all of St. Paul, and most of its northern and eastern suburbs. The district is solidly Democratic, with a CPVI of D+17.[5] It is currently represented by Betty McCollum, of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL). The DFL has held the seat without interruption since 1949, and all but one term (1947-1949) since the merger of the Democratic and Farmer-Labor Parties.
Minnesota's 4th congressional district | |||
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Representative |
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Area | 202[1] sq mi (520 km2) | ||
Distribution |
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Population (2022) | 700,555[3] | ||
Median household income | $82,138[4] | ||
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | D+17[5] |
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THIS govtrack.us MAP, is a useful representation of the 4th CD's borders, based on Google Maps. |
Recent statewide election results
Election results from statewide races | |||
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Year | Office | Results | |
2000 | President | Gore 57 - 37% | |
2004 | President | Kerry 62 - 37% | |
2008 | President | Obama 64 - 34% | |
2012 | President | Obama 63 - 36% | |
2016 | President | Clinton 62 - 31% | |
2018 | Senator | Klobuchar 71 - 25% | |
2020 | President | Biden 67 - 30% |
List of members representing the district
Recent election results
Year | Democratic | Republican | Other |
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1918 | √ Carl Van Dyke: 62.0% | Walter Mallory: 38.0% | |
1920 | Thomas J. Brady: 34.2% | √ Oscar Keller: 58.7%
Carl W. Cummins: 7.1% |
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1922 | Paul E. Doty: 35.6% | √ Oscar Keller: 58.7% | O. J. McCartney (Independent): 5.7% |
1924 | Daniel W. Lawler: 36.8% | √ Oscar Keller: 47.7% | Julius F. Emme (Farmer-Labor) 15.4% |
1926 | Charles C. Kolars: 15.4% | √ Melvin Maas: 54.3% | Thomas V. Sullivan (Farmer-Labor) 41.0% |
1928 | John P. J. Dolan: 28.6% | √ Melvin Maas: 36% | Howard Y. Williams (Farmer-Labor): 21.0%
Fred A. Snyder (Independent): 14.0% Maurice Powers (Independent): 0.5% |
1930 | Frank Munger: 9.0% | √ Melvin Maas: 66.5% | Claus V. Hammerstrom (Farmer-Labor): 22.1%
A. W. Anderson (Independent): 2.3% |
1932 | (Congress elected on a general ticket after state legislature failed to redraw districts after 1930 census) | ||
1934 | John J. McDonough: 23.4% | √ Melvin Maas: 36.8% | A. E. Smith (Farmer-Labor): 29.4%
Charles J. Andre (Independent): 9.9% Thomas Tracy (Independent): 0.5% |
1936 | A. B. C. Doherty: 22.9% | √ Melvin Maas: 38.3% | Howard Y. Williams (Farmer-Labor): 38.0%
Otis A. Luce (Independent): 0.7% |
1938 | A. B. C. Doherty: 11.1% | √ Melvin Maas: 53.1% | Howard Y. Williams (Farmer-Labor): 35.8% |
1940 | Willard J. Moran: 12.9% | √ Melvin Maas: 58.8% | George L. Siegel (Farmer-Labor): 28.2% |
1942 | Edward K. Delaney: 9.8% | √ Melvin Maas: 65.1% | William Mahoney (Farmer-Labor): 24.2%;
Rose Tillotson (Communist Party USA) 0.9% |
1944 | √ Frank Starkey: 51.8% | Melvin Maas: 48.2% | |
1946 | Frank Starkey: 47.2% | √ Edward Devitt: 51.5% | Dorothy Schultz (Independent): 1.3% |
1948 | √ Eugene McCarthy: 59.4% | Edward Devitt: 40.6% | |
1950 | √ Eugene McCarthy: 60.4% | Ward Fleming: 39.6% | |
1952 | √ Eugene McCarthy: 61.7% | Roger G. Kennedy: 38.3% | |
1954 | √ Eugene McCarthy: 63.0% | Richard C. Hansen: 37.0% | |
1956 | √ Eugene McCarthy: 64.1% | Edward C. Slettedahl: 35.9% | |
1958 | √ Joseph Karth: 56.4% | Frank S. Farrell: 43.6% | |
1960 | √ Joseph Karth: 61.0% | Joseph J. Mitchell: 39.0% | |
1962 | √ Joseph Karth: 59.5% | Harry Strong: 40.5% | |
1964 | √ Joseph Karth: 72.3% | John M. Drexler: 27.1% | Write-in: 0.7% |
1966 | √ Joseph Karth: 53.4% | Stephen Maxwell: 46.6% | |
1968 | √ Joseph Karth: 61.3% | Emery Barrette: 38.7% | |
1970 | √ Joseph Karth: 74.2% | Frank L. Loss:) 25.8% | |
1972 | √ Joseph Karth: 72.4% | Steve Thompson: 27.6% | |
1974 | √ Joseph Karth: 76.0% | Joseph A. Rheinberger: 24.0% | |
1976 | √ Bruce Vento: 66.4% | Andrew Engebretson: 29.8% | Alan W. Uhl (Independent): 1.5%
Thomas F. Piotrowski (Libertarian): 1.4% Ralph Schwartz (Socialist Workers): 0.9% |
1978 | √ Bruce Vento: 58.0% | John Berg: 42.0% | |
1980 | √ Bruce Vento: 58.5% | John Berg: 40.5% | James Kendrick (Socialist Workers) 1.0% |
1982 | √ Bruce Vento: 73.2% | Bill James: 26.8% | |
1984 | √ Bruce Vento: 73.5% | Mary Jane Rachner: 25.2% | Peter Brandli (Socialist Workers) 1.3% |
1986 | √ Bruce Vento: 72.9% | Harold Stassen 27.1% | |
1988 | √ Bruce Vento: 72.4% | Ian Maitland: 26.8% | Natasha Terlexis (Socialist Workers) 0.7% |
1990 | √ Bruce Vento: 64.7% | Ian Maitland: 35.1% | |
1992 | √ Bruce Vento: 57.6% | Ian Maitland: 37.6% | James Willess (Independent): 2.4%
Dan R. Vacek (Grassroots) 1.6% Lynn Marvin Johnson (Natural Law) 1.3% Jo Rothenberg (Socialist Workers) 0.4% |
1994 | √ Bruce Vento: 54.7% | Dennis Newinski: 41.8% | Dan R. Vacek (Grassroots): 2.9% |
1996 | √ Bruce Vento: 57.02% | Dennis Newinski: 36.80% | Richard Gibbons (Reform): 3.64%
Phil Willkie (Grassroots): 1.41% Dan Vacek (Grassroots): 1.05% |
1998 | √ Bruce Vento: 53.7% | Dennis Newinski: 39.8% | Dan R. Vacek (Legal Marijuana Now): 2.4%
Carol Simmons Schulstad (Minnesota Taxpayers): 1.9% Michael A. Neitzel (Libertarian): 1.2% Heather Wood (Socialist Workers): 0.9% |
2000 | √ Betty McCollum: 48.04% | Linda Runbeck: 30.89% | Tom Foley (Independence): 20.59%;
Nicholas Skrivanek (Constitution): 0.47% |
2002 | √ Betty McCollum: 62.22% | Clyde Billington: 33.91% | Steve J. Raskiewicz (Green): 3.75% |
2004 | √ Betty McCollum: 57.5% | Patrice Bataglia: 33.2% | Peter Vento (Independence): 9.2% |
2006 | √ Betty McCollum: 69.5% | Obi Sium: 30.2% | |
2008 | √ Betty McCollum: 68.4% | Ed Matthews: 31.3% | |
2010 | √ Betty McCollum: 59.2% | Teresa Collett: 34.7% | Steve Carlson (Independence): 6.1% |
2012 | √ Betty McCollum: 62.27% | Tony Hernandez: 31.51% | Steve Carlson (Independence): 6.07% |
2014 | √ Betty McCollum: 61.2% | Sharna Wahlgren: 32.9% | Dave Thomas (Independence): 5.8%;
Write-ins: 0.1% |
2016 | √ Betty McCollum: 57.8% | Greg Ryan: 34.4% | Susan Pendergast Sindt (Legal Marijuana Now): 7.7% |
2018 | √ Betty McCollum: 66.0% | Greg Ryan: 29.7% | Susan Pendergast Sindt (Legal Marijuana Now): 4.2% |
2020 | √ Betty McCollum: 63.2% | Gene Rechtzigel: 29.0% | Susan Sindt (Grassroots): 7.6% |
Historical district boundaries
References
- "Minnesota congressional districts by urban and rural population and land area" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved April 2, 2007.
- Geography, US Census Bureau. "Congressional Districts Relationship Files (state-based)". www.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- Bureau, Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 10, 2023.