2000Final results
2000 election for Iowa's 4th District
U.S. House · Iowa
Greg Ganske (R) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Michael L. Huston (D) by 24.7 points.
Greg GanskeRepublican · winner
61.4%169,267
Michael L. HustonDemocrat
36.7%101,112
Steve ZimmermanLibertarian
1.7%4,552
Edwin B. FruitSocialist Workers
0.2%612
275,645 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Michael L. HustonGreg Ganske
$128.4K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$125.7K
Spent by the campaign
$839.8K
$2.8K
Cash on hand
$402.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000
The candidates
Greg Ganske (R)Michael L. Huston (D)
Also on the ballot: Steve Zimmerman (Libertarian), 1.7%; Edwin B. Fruit (Socialist Workers), 0.2%