Carl G. Olson Candidate

Born: May 14, 1904
Saint James, Minnesota
Watonwan County
United States
Resided: Saint James, Minnesota
Watonwan County
Death: May 22, 1965
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer and seed corn salesman
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus)
Notes: Olson also served as director of the Citizens State Bank of St. James.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1965-MN-012547). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 15, 1942). United States Census, 1950. The Minneapolis Star, November 18, 1954 (p. 33).
Photo of Carl G. Olson
Photo of Carl G. Olson
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 5 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1960 State House, District 09 General Nonpartisan 2,636 39.75% Lost
09/13/1960 State House, District 09 Primary Nonpartisan 691 29.64% Won
11/04/1958 State House, District 09 General Nonpartisan 2,349 45.33% Lost
11/06/1956 State House, District 09 General Nonpartisan 3,277 53.23% Won
11/02/1954 State House, District 09 General Nonpartisan 2,851 56.01% Won