2002Final results
2002 election for Wisconsin's 4th District
U.S. House · Wisconsin
Gerald Kleczka (D) won with 86.3% of the vote, defeating Brian Verdin (Grn) by 73.4 points.
Gerald KleczkaDemocrat · winner
86.3%122,031
Brian VerdinGreen
13.0%18,324
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.7%1,012
141,367 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 2002
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.
Gerald KleczkaNo Republican
$576.2K
Raised by the campaign
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$478.1K
Spent by the campaign
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$336.2K
Cash on hand
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Other candidates' campaigns: Brian Verdin $1.7K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002