Randy Feenstra wins the race for U.S. House seat for Iowa District 4

by: KCAU Staff

Posted: Nov 3, 2020 / 11:13 PM CST / Updated: Nov 3, 2020 / 11:13 PM CST

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Republican Randy Feenstra wins the race for U.S. House Representative seat for District 4 in Iowa.

Randy Feenstra beat incumbent Steve King in the primary and faced off against Democrat J.D. Scholten in the general election.

Feenstra won with 64.4% of the 72% reported. Scholten had 35.6% of the votes.

For the latest election results, click here.

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