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Greg Ganske

AKA John Gregory Ganske

Born: 31-Mar-1949
Birthplace: New Hampton, IA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Congressman from Iowa, 1995-2003

Military service: US Army Reserve (1986-2001)

Plastic surgeon. Defeated by Tom Harkin in 2002 for a US Senate seat.

In concern about the drug threat to youth, in 1996 Ganske told an audience, "I used to take care of a fair number of young men who had breast enlargement [apparently from use of marijuana]... And furthermore, if you really smoke a lot of [pot] I would always examine the boys' testicles because the testicles can get smaller. So if any of you are concerned about getting larger breasts or smaller testicles, don't smoke marijuana."

Wife: Corrine Mikkelson (five children)

    University: BA, University of Iowa (1972)
    Medical School: MD, University of Iowa Medical School (1976)

    US Congressman, Iowa (3-Jan-1995 to 3-Jan-2003)
    George W. Bush for President


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