1996Final results
1996 election for Minnesota Senate District 34
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Gen Olson (R) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating Mara Holmstrom (D) by 34.7 points.
Gen OlsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.3%25,305
Mara HolmstromDemocrat
32.7%12,270
37,575 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET