John (J.W.) Olsen Candidate
| Born: |
April 28, 1864 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden Denmark |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | October 11, 1959 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Real estate broker |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Offices Held: | Freeborn County Superintendent of Schools (1891-1901). State Representative: HD 29 (1921-1923). |
| Notes: | Osen came to Minnesota in 1871. He was Minnesota State Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1901 to 1909. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1959-MN-026092). United States Census, 1920. Minneapolis Morning Tribune, October 12, 1959 (p. 1). |
42nd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1920 | State House, District 29 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,676 | 26.88% | Won |