Minnesota District 4

MN-04 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held August 11, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Betty McCollum 95,802 85.8%
Aswar Rahman 15,867 14.2%
99% reporting

Republican Primary

Held August 11, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Paul Wikstrom 20,624 72.6%
Paul Xiong 4,787 16.9%
Gene Rechtzigel 2,988 10.5%
99% reporting

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Betty McCollum
Party
Democrat
Current Rating
Safe D expert avg
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
D+15

Race Ratings

Expert Consensus Rating

Safe D

Individual forecaster ratings will be updated as they become available.

Candidates

Betty McCollum Nominee Incumbent

Democrat
Total Raised: $1,251,583
Cash on Hand: $498,697

Paul Wikstrom Nominee

Republican
Total Raised: $28,031
Cash on Hand: $2,205

Average reflects all polls from the last 30 days; table shows the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 MN-04 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe D for Democrats.

When is the 2026 MN-04 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of every scientific public poll of the race from the last 30 days — we do not exclude pollsters. Each race page lists the individual polls behind the average with pollster, field dates, sample size, and margin of error. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

Race News

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