Betty McCollum

McCollum was born in 1954 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She graduated from South St. Paul High School and went on to earn her B.A. from the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul.[1]

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McCollum's campaign website highlighted the following campaign themes:[19]

Excerpt: "At home in Minnesota, Betty is working to improve our environment, promote excellence in public education, provide quality, affordable health care, and ensure investments in transportation infrastructure to keep our Twin Cities and East metro economy strong and growing. And, with more than twenty higher education institutions in the Fourth District, Betty is committed to keeping tuition affordable for students and families."

Excerpt: "In Congress, Betty is a champion for workers rights, tribal sovereignty for Native Americans, full civil rights for LGBT Americans, protecting Medicare and Social Security, and ensuring all women can access affordable, quality reproductive health care without government interference. A strong supporter of safe and strong communities, McCollum supports federal investments for our first responders and ensuring that America’s infrastructure is world class. She supports sensible gun violence prevention legislation which has earned her an “F” rating from the National Rifle Association (NRA)."

Excerpt: "Betty strongly supports a robust U.S. global leadership role in advancing international development, global health and human rights. In the 113th Congress she helped pass legislation to protect young girls from forced marriages in developing countries and is the author of the bipartisan Global Food Security Act to combat hunger. During her career she has championed maternal and child health, poverty alleviation, HIV prevention and treatment efforts, and rights for women and girls."