RepublicanNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
John M. Olson
John M. Olson ran in 2 elections between 1982 and 1986, winning 2. Served in the North Dakota State Senate (District 49).
- Elections
- 2
- 1982–1986
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Olson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Olson has run
Margin: how far Olson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | North Dakota State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Doug Nordby (D) | 64.9% | R+29.8 |
| 1982 | North Dakota State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Michael V. Diesz (D) | 55.6% | R+11.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Olson has held
- North Dakota State Senate, District 49 · 1983–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Olson has run against
- Doug Nordby (D) · 1986 election, won
- Michael V. Diesz (D) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)