Betty McCollum
Betty Louise McCollum is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district, serving since 2001. She is a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL). McCollum's district centers on St. Paul, Minnesota's capital city. She is the second woman elected to Congress from Minnesota. McCollum has been the dean of Minnesota's congressional delegation since 2021, when Representative Collin Peterson lost reelection.
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Background
Born
1954-07-12, Minneapolis
Education
St. Catherine University, South Saint Paul High School
Prior Occupations
politician
Positions Held
member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, United States representative
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Democrat
State
Minnesota
Status
Current member
In office since
2001