RAMSTAD, JIM
R Β· house Β· bioguide R000033
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- FEC candidate id
H0MN00013- Internal id
e405888a-eb68-477d-bf83-37fe771a0b31- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MN-03. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 708,294 |
| People | Median age | 41 |
| Income | Median household income | $109,478 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $62,771 |
| Income | In poverty | 6.6% |
| Income | Unemployed | 3.6% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.467 |
| Race | White alone | 71.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 9.7% |
| Race | Asian alone | 8.5% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 5.5% |
| Race | Two or more races | 7.5% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 13.4% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 83.4% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 3.9% |
| Education | High school or higher | 68.4% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 51.8% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 18.8% |
| Household | Family households | 65.3% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.45 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 29.4% |
| Housing | Median home value | $415,100 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,619 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 58.8% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 2.1% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.1% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 4.1% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 5.3% |
| Health | With a disability | 9.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 94.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 3.3% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 65.5% |
| Commute | Public transit | 1.6% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 24.1% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $24,292 | $550,691 | $7,365 | $0 | $0 |
| 2008 | $543,480 | $596,173 | $533,764 | $17,793 | $289,468 |
| 2006 | $1,028,891 | $1,424,371 | $586,456 | $17,793 | $368,261 |
| 2004 | $1,011,878 | $921,483 | $981,937 | $17,793 | $474,144 |
| 2002 | $1,040,631 | $794,180 | $891,541 | $17,793 | $540,862 |
| 2000 | $762,585 | $747,976 | $645,089 | $19,004 | $391,479 |
| 1998 | $572,375 | $766,951 | $630,480 | $17,792 | $237,736 |
| 1996 | $742,385 | $494,908 | $825,054 | $17,792 | $388,115 |
| 1994 | $758,003 | $498,146 | $577,577 | $17,792 | $580,727 |
| 1992 | $1,010,791 | $695,521 | $317,719 | $21,792 | $740,239 |
| 1990 | $938,222 | $935,775 | $2,448 | $125,194 | $677,553 |
Elections
- 1990 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 1992 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 1994 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 1996 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 1998 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 2000 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 2002 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 2004 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 2006 general house Β· MN-3 β won
- 2008 general house Β· MN-3 β lost_general
Committees
- JIM RAMSTAD VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
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Outbound (14)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | educated_at | University of Minnesota | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | George Washington University | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | JIM RAMSTAD VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| 2007-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2005-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2003-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2001-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1999-01-06 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1997-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1995-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-05 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-06 | held_position | member of the State Senate of Minnesota | β | wikidata |