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 suburbs. The district is solidly Democratic with a CPVI of D + 14.[6] 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 (1947-9) since the merger of the Democratic and Farmer-Labor Parties.
| Minnesota's 4th congressional district | |||
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.tif.png.webp) Minnesota's 4th congressional district - since January 3, 2013. | |||
| Representative |
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| Area | 202[1] sq mi (520 km2) | ||
| Distribution |
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| Population (2019) | 719,873[3] | ||
| Median household income | $75,665[4] | ||
| Ethnicity | |||
| Cook PVI | D+14[6] | ||
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 THIS govtrack.us MAP, is a useful representation of the 4th CD's borders, based on Google Maps. |
List of members representing the district
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Elections
| 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 | Dan 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% |
Election results from recent statewide races
Statewide election voting
| Election results from statewide races | Political parties that won the district | ||
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| Year | Office | Results | |
| 2000 | President | Gore 57 - 37% | Democratic Party (United States) |
| 2004 | President | Kerry 62 - 37% | Democratic Party (United States) |
| 2008 | President | Obama 64 - 34% | Democratic Party (United States) |
| 2012 | President | Obama 63 - 36% | Democratic Party (United States) |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 62 - 31% | Democratic Party (United States) |
| 2018 | Senator | Klobuchar 70.7 - 26.0% | Democratic Party (United States) |
| 2020 | President | Biden 67 - 30% | Democratic Party (United States) |
Historical district boundaries
References
- "Minnesota congressional districts by urban and rural population and land area" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-04-02.
- Geography, US Census Bureau. "Congressional Districts Relationship Files (state-based)". www.census.gov. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- Bureau, Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "Census profile: Congressional District 4, MN". Census Reporter. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
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