Walter (W.V.) Olson Candidate

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Born: November 27, 1874
Munka-Ljunby, Scania
Skåne County
Sweden
Resided: Gennessee Township, Minnesota
Kandiyohi County
Death: January 23, 1955
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Notes: Olson came Kandiyohi County in 1888.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1955-MN-007249). World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). United States Census, 1920. Willmar Tribune, January 23, 1918 (p. 8).
Photo of Walter Olson
Photo of Walter Olson
Willmar Tribune, January 23, 1918 (p. 8).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/17/1918 State House, District 25 Primary Nonpartisan 744 18.56% Lost

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Print advertisement for Walter Olson's 1918 HD 25 primary election campaign
Print advertisement for Walter Olson's 1918 HD 25 primary election campaign
Willmar Tribune, June 12, 1918 (p. 7).