Betty McCollum
Betty McCollum | |
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 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 4th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce Vento |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 55B district | |
| In office January 5, 1993 – January 3, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Harriet McPherson |
| Succeeded by | Scott Wasiluk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Betty Louise Dierich July 12, 1954 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (DFL) |
| Education | St. Catherine University (BA) |
| Website | House website Campaign website |
Betty Louise McCollum (/məˈkɒləm/ mə-KOL-əm; born July 12, 1954)[1] is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district, since 2001. She is a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL). 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.
References
- ↑ "Elections 2008". Chicago Sun-Times. October 23, 2008. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2008.
Other websites
Media related to Betty McCollum at Wikimedia Commons
- Congresswoman Betty McCollum official U.S. House website
- Betty McCollum for Congress
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Vote Smart
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
- Minnesota Legislators Past and Present
- Appearances on C-SPAN