Minnesota’s 4th District

U.S. House · MN-4

Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Democrats a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 44.9 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

	Democrat	Republican
MN-4	72.4%	27.6%
National averageUnited States	54.5%+17.9	44.2%−16.7

Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.

Projection track

Latino citizens aged 18 and over	4.8% (± 0.2)

Share of all citizens aged 18 and over (ACS 2020–2024 estimate). Not a share of registered or actual voters.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, citizen voting-age population by race and ethnicity, ACS 2020–2024, 119th Congress districts

Betty McCollum · Democrat

Held August 11, 2026 · Official source

Democratic primary	Betty McCollum	85.8%	95,811 votes
Republican primary	Paul Wikstrom	72.6%	20,628 votes

Who's running

Candidates for the upcoming election.

The Democrats won by 34.7 points.

Our current projection: the Democrats ahead by 44.9 points.

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.