LibertarianNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Norm Olsen
Lost the 2026 race for Colorado House District 38.
- Last margin
- −49.5
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Olsen has run
Margin: how far Olsen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado House District 38 | General | Lost | Gretchen Rydin (D), Allison Madrigal (I) | 13.8% | −49.5 | — |
| 2020 | U.S. House, CO-6 | General | Lost | Jason Crow (D), Steve House (R), Jaimie Lynn Kulikowski (I) | 2.1% | −55.0 | — |
| 2016 | U.S. House, CO-6 | General | Lost | Mike Coffman (R), Morgan Carroll (D), Robert Lee Worthey (G) | 5% | −45.9 | — |
| 2014 | U.S. House, CO-6 | General | Lost | Mike Coffman (R), Andrew Romanoff (D), Gary Swing (G) | 3.1% | −48.8 | — |
| 2006 | U.S. House, CO-2 | General | Lost | Mark Udall (D), Richard Mancuso (R), J. A. Calhoun (G) | 2.2% | −66.1 | — |
| 2004 | U.S. House, CO-2 | General | Lost | Mark Udall (D), Stephen M. Hackman (R) | 2.4% | −64.8 | $2K |
| 2002 | U.S. House, CO-2 | General | Lost | Mark Udall (D), Sandy Hume (R), Patrick West (NLP) | 1.7% | −58.4 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Olsen has run against
- Gretchen Rydin (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Jason Crow (D) · 2020 election, lost
- Mike Coffman (R) · 2016 election, lost
- Mark Udall (D) · 2006 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Colorado House District 38 · lean D+15.8 · 29th most Democratic of 65
FEC H2CO02122
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC