Bernie Olson Explained

Bernie Olson
State House:Montana
District:10th
Term Start:January 2005
Term End:December 2006
Predecessor:Donald Roberts
Successor:Mark Blasdel
State House1:Montana
District1:76th
Term Start1:January 2003
Term End1:December 2004
Predecessor1:Paul Sliter
Successor1:Jon C. Sesso
Birth Place:Butte, Montana, U.S.
Education:University of Montana (BA)
Party:Republican
Children:2
Unit:United States Army Reserve
Serviceyears:1968–1974

Bernie Olson is an American educator, businessman, and politician from Montana. Olson is a former Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives.

Early life

Olson was born in Butte, Montana.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Montana.

Career

From 1968 to 1974, Olson served in the United States Army Reserve.[1] From 1970 to 1999, he worked as a teacher. In 1999, he became the president of Willow Creek Farm.

On November 5, 2002, Olson was elected to the Montana House of Representatives for the 76th district. He defeated Robert Dale Beck with 99.60% of the votes.[2] On November 2, 2004, he was elected to the 10th district of the Montana House, defeating Aaron Navin Bouschor with 76.15% of the votes.[3]

Olson was inducted into the MEA-MFT Hall of Fame in 2018.[4]

Personal life

Olson has two children. He and his family live in Lakeside, Montana.[1] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bernie Olson's Biography . September 17, 2020 . Vote Smart.
  2. Web site: MT State House 076 . ourcampaigns.com . November 5, 2002 . September 17, 2020.
  3. Web site: MT State House 010 . ourcampaigns.com . November 2, 2004 . September 17, 2020.
  4. Web site: April 16, 2018 . This is our time – 1st MFPE Annual Conference . September 17, 2020 . mfpe.org.
  5. Web site: 2019 Fall Mack Days Update – Week 2 . montanaoutdoor.com . September 30, 2019 . September 17, 2020.