RepublicanNot in office · last served 2008Last on a ballot: Nov 2006
Mark Olson
Mark Olson ran in 9 elections between 1990 and 2006, winning 8. Served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (HD-19A and HD-16B).
- Elections
- 9
- 1990–2006
- Won
- 8
- 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.
1992199620002004200820122016202020242028Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-19AMinnesota House of Representatives, HD-16B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-16B | General | Won | Jim Huhtala (D) | 58.2% | R+16.3 |
| 2004 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-16B | General | Won | Jim Huhtala (D) | 61.7% | R+23.4 |
| 2002 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-16B | General | Won | Leslie J. Schumacher (D) | 58.1% | R+16.2 |
| 2000 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-19A | General | Won | Greg Hansen (D) | 63.1% | R+26.2 |
| 1998 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-19A | General | Won | Greg Hansen (D) | 60.5% | R+21.1 |
| 1996 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-19A | General | Won | Cliff Wold (D) | 59.8% | R+19.7 |
| 1994 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-19A | General | Won | Bonnie Walters (D) | 61% | R+22.0 |
| 1992 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-19A | General | Won | Bob McEachern (D) | 52.6% | R+5.2 |
| 1990 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-18B | General | Lost | Gerald J. Bauerly (D) | 40.4% | D+19.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Olson has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-16B · 2003–2008
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-19A · 1993–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Olson has run against
- Jim Huhtala (D) · 2006 election, won
- Leslie J. Schumacher (D) · 2002 election, won
- Greg Hansen (D) · 2000 election, won
- Cliff Wold (D) · 1996 election, won
- Bonnie Walters (D) · 1994 election, won
- Bob McEachern (D) · 1992 election, won
- Gerald J. Bauerly (D) · 1990 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)