Greg Ganske, U.S. Representative

Greg Ganske

U.S. Representative
Born
March 31, 1949
Current age
77
Home state
Iowa
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1994–2002
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ganske992,455
Opponents974,069
5
Elections run

Between 1994 and 2002, Greg Ganske ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning 4 and losing 1. Ganske's biggest single-election total was 447,892 votes, in the 2002 U.S. Senate election in Iowa. Ganske's closest win came in the 1994 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 4, decided by 13,111 votes.

Browse every U.S. Senate election in Iowa, every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 4, or all 2002 U.S. Senate races.

How many votes has Greg Ganske received?

Greg Ganske has received 992,455 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.

Election history

Greg Ganske’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2002U.S. SenateIowaLost447,89243.78%Tom Harkin
Timothy A. Harthan

Richard J. Moore
2000U.S. HouseIowaWon169,26761.41%Michael L. Huston
Steve Zimmerman

Edwin Fruit
1998U.S. HouseIowaWon129,94265.17%Jon Dvorak
Steven Yellin
1996U.S. HouseIowaWon133,41952.01%Connie McBurney
Rogers Badgett

Carl Eric Olsen

Richard McBride
1994U.S. HouseIowaWon111,93552.5%Neal Smith
Joshua A. Roberts

William C. Oviatt

Angela Lariscy
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000041) and Wikidata (Q1544902). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Greg Ganske: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/greg-ganske. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.