2016Final results
2016 election for Minnesota's 4th District
U.S. House · Minnesota
Betty McCollum (D) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Greg Ryan (R) by 23.4 points.
Betty McCollumDemocrat · winner
57.8%203,299
Greg RyanRepublican
34.4%121,032
Susan Pendergast SindtLegal Marijuana Now
7.7%27,152
The same year, the district voted D+30.6 for president; this race was D+23.4.351,944 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Betty McCollumGreg Ryan
$920.4K
Raised by the campaign
$65.6K
$966.9K
Spent by the campaign
$62.6K
$124.7K
Cash on hand
$3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016