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State House District 4A·Minnesota

State House District 4A delivered a near-tie in 2024.

A reliably Democratic district anchored in the Bemidji-area lake region

18762024·38 elections
MN
Latest
Tied
in 2024
Archetype
Tossup
since the recent cycles
Population
1,067
2024 ACS

State House District 4A, Minnesota: Tossup district. In 2024, voted a near-tie. Republican peak: R+64 in 1904.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
TiedMIT Election Lab
Political archetype
TossupAkashic typology
Population
1,0672024 5-year
Median household income
$81,1722024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
84.9%2024 5-year
Black
4.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
5.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+39 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+64 in 1904MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+0.4%
260258531
D
+4.0%
264243521
R
−1.9%
210219475
D
+7.9%
246209467
D
+16.1%
269193473
R
−4.9%
210232448
R
−6.6%
164189377
D
+7.8%
169142344
D
+0.8%
159156379
D
+3.7%
181168351
R
−5.9%
166187355
R
−6.9%
144169364
D
+2.6%
176167351
R
−9.7%
147179330
D
+0.4%
129128268
D
+25.1%
16498263
R
−6.8%
117134251
R
−5.8%
98110208
R
−17.7%
81116198
D
+21.1%
10769180
D
+8.3%
8471156
D
+17.2%
10272174
D
+34.8%
10147155
D
+38.7%
9641142
R
−23.1%
5182134
O
−38.4%
750112
R
−53.2%
2280109
D
+5.4%
282556
O
+12.2%
15949
R
−23.5%
183051
R
−64.4%
63545
R
−23.1%
193152
D
+8.6%
312658
D
+12.8%
151039
No data
No data
No data
No data

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
29.7%
Irish
6.6%
English
5.7%
French
2.9%
Polish
2.6%
American
2.1%
Italian
1.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
93.1%
speak English only
Other Indo-European2.5%
Other languages1.9%
Spanish1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.7%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Mainline Protestant
28.5%
Catholic & Orthodox
13.1%
Other Christian
2.2%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.9%
Methodist
0.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 53.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

District 4A spans sparsely populated lake country in northwestern Minnesota, where a significant Native American population and a regional university town help produce consistent double-digit Democratic margins in federal contests.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached thirty-nine points in 1932; the Republican margin reached sixty-four points in 1904. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 1,067, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $81,172 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 4A, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 4A, Minnesota voted a near-tie (Tied), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 531 votes cast, 260 went Democratic and 258 went Republican.
What is State House District 4A, Minnesota's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 4A, Minnesota as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 18 times, Republican 14 times, and other 2 times.
When did State House District 4A, Minnesota last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 4A, Minnesota voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in State House District 4A, Minnesota?
State House District 4A, Minnesota has a population of 1,067 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 4A, Minnesota?
Median household income in State House District 4A, Minnesota is $81,172 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of State House District 4A, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 4A, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.