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DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976

Lyndon Olson Jr.

Lyndon Olson Jr. ran in 7 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 6. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 35 and HD-35B).

Last office: Texas House of Representatives, HD-35B

Elections
7
1972–1976
Won
6
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.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1976Texas House of Representatives, HD-35BGeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1976Texas House of Representatives, HD-35BPrimaryWonUnopposed100%—
1974Texas House of Representatives, District 35GeneralWonLane Betty Denton (D), Paul Herring (R)45.3%D+9.6
1974Texas House of Representatives, District 35PrimaryWonLane Betty Denton (D)50%+0.1
1972Texas House of Representatives, District 35GeneralWonLane Betty Denton (D), Riley Crosby (R)43.4%R+1.5
1972Texas House of Representatives, District 35RunoffWonRon Lillard (D)62.7%+25.5
1972Texas House of Representatives, District 35PrimaryLostLane Betty Denton (D), Ron Lillard (D), Frank Pagano Jr. (D)18.4%−24.5

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Olson has held

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Olson has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)