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Betty McCollum

U.S. Representative, MN-4

Democratic Minnesota since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, MN-4 current
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 4, 2005 Jan 3, 2007 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 4, 2005 Jan 3, 2007 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 7, 2003 Jan 3, 2005 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 7, 2003 Jan 3, 2005 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MN-4
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2001 Jan 3, 2003 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MN-4
Minnesota
Democratic Jan 3, 2001 Jan 3, 2003 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.419, social dim. -0.183. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 4593 — SHOWER Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2312 — Tipped Employee Protection Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2270 — Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education Act Nay Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 988 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements… Nay Jan 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 988 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements… Nay Jan 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6504 — Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6500 — AGOA Extension Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2683 — Remote Access Security Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5184 — Affordable HOMES Act Nay Jan 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1834 — Breaking the Gridlock Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock. Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 131 — Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 504 — Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock. Yea Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead… Nay Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead… Nay Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Call of the House Present Jan 6, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 498 — Do No Harm in Medicaid Act Nay Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 498 — Do No Harm in Medicaid Act Yea Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 845 — Pet and Livestock Protection Act Nay Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,028 recorded contributions totalling $2,125,537. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 216 of 1028 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 188 $578,253 27%
Super PAC 28 $32,512 2%
Unclassified 812 $1,514,772 71%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$77,077 ACTBLUE MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$45,051 ACTBLUE MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 31, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,066 PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF MINNESOTA POLITICAL ACTION FUND Super PAC Sep 3, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,066 PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF MINNESOTA POLITICAL ACTION FUND Super PAC Sep 27, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$5,000 ASTRANIS SPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Oct 9, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY PAC MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 25, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 27, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 3, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Feb 17, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 ASTRANIS SPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARAPAC) MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 25, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 22, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 PERATON CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. 'PERATON PAC') MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 27, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Social media

Recent posts

  • Ramsey County Library – Roseville is hosting their June Fix-It Clinic on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 10AM-1PM. The clinic will offer residents assistance in fixing small appliances, electronics, and clothes. Visit Ramsey County for more information.
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  • Today, I joined our Rondo community to celebrate Juneteenth and honor a history of perseverance in the fight for justice, freedom, and opportunity. Congress must stand against efforts to weaken our democracy and pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act.
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  • It's a pleasure to welcome athletes arriving in Minnesota for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games! I want to thank Textron for their incredible work to help over 3,000 athletes arrive here from every corner of the country by organizing the dove flights, the pilots, and the fuel.
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  • The Twin Cities Jazz Festival kicks off tomorrow, providing two days of free live music and performances from both international acclaimed performers and award-winning local artists. For event details and a list of shows, visit the link below!
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  • After a decade of planning, the stunning new Barack Obama Presidential Center opens today in Chicago. Tune in now to watch President Obama's remarks!
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  • President Trump is illegally ripping apart the Department of Education. Transferring the Office of Special Education to an agency with no expertise or mandate to protect the educational rights of students with disabilities risks taking them back to an era of isolation and…
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  • $300,000,000 – the cost you’re paying for President Trump's gilded White House ballroom. Remember when it was supposed to be his privately-funded gift to America?
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  • The best way to stay updated on my work in Congress is by subscribing to my weekly newsletter. Each week, I share updates from Washington, news from across Minnesota, free events happening in the East Metro, and helpful information on accessing federal services. Click below to…
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  • Union Depot is hosting free Wednesday Yoga tonight at 5:30-6:30! Bring a yoga mat and join your neighbors for a midweek reset every Wednesday this summer. More info: bit.ly/4fRkPeL
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  • Great to see Saint Paul honoring the legacy of Minnesota's first Black firefighter William Godette and his brother Alfred with a statue recognizing their service and sacrifice.
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  • Congratulations to the Mahtomedi boys baseball team on winning their second consecutive class AAA state title — Go Zephyrs!
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  • President Trump's war in Iran has been a disaster, and it has failed to deliver on his own military goals. His new agreement with Iran is just a sixty-day extension of the existing ceasefire. Without a resolution to the major issues, long-term peace will remain out of reach.
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