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Betty McCollum

Betty Louise McCollum is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district since 2001. She previously served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1993 to 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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Betty McCollum
Conflict Stance Assessment
50/100
Balanced

Based on public statements and material ties.

At a glance

OccupationAmerican politician (born 1954)
CountryUnited States
Place of BirthMinneapolis
BirthdayJuly 12, 1954
Sexfemale
ReligionCatholic Church
Public Record

Positions & Funding

Documented stances on the conflict and disclosed financial ties.

01

Position on Palestine

Stated public stance

  • Introduced bill prohibiting Israeli use of U.S. aid for specific actions.
  • Co-sponsored bill recognizing the Nakba and Palestinian refugee rights.
02

Position on Israel

Stated public stance

  • Voted against resolution opposing Israel-targeted boycott movement.
  • Voted present on resolution affirming Israel is not an apartheid state.