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Elaine Olsen
Elaine Olsen was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 19 of the Montana House of Representatives.
Elections
2016
Elections for the Montana House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 14, 2016.
Incumbent Wendy McKamey defeated Elaine Olsen in the Montana House of Representatives District 19 general election.[1][2]
| Montana House of Representatives, District 19 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Wendy McKamey Incumbent |
72.81% | 3,328 | |
| Democratic | Elaine Olsen | 27.19% | 1,243 | |
| Total Votes | 4,571 | |||
| Source: Montana Secretary of State | ||||
Elaine Olsen ran unopposed in the Montana House of Representatives District 19 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Montana House of Representatives, District 19 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Elaine Olsen (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Wendy McKamey defeated incumbent Randy Pinocci in the Montana House of Representatives District 19 Republican primary.[5][6]
| Montana House of Representatives, District 19 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Wendy McKamey Incumbent |
61.62% | 1,230 | |
| Republican | Randy Pinocci Incumbent | 38.38% | 766 | |
| Total Votes | 1,996 | |||
| Source: Montana Secretary of State | ||||
2014
Elections for the Montana House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014, and a general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 10, 2014; minor party and independent candidates had until June 2, 2014, to file. Evan Bowser was unopposed in the Democratic primary, but withdrew before the general election. Elaine Olsen was appointed as Bowser's replacement. Incumbent Roger Hagan was defeated by Randy Pinocci in the Republican primary. Pinocci defeated Olsen in the general election.[7][8][9]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Randy Pinocci |
64.7% | 2,297 | |
| Democratic | Elaine Olsen | 35.3% | 1,251 | |
| Total Votes | 3,548 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Randy Pinocci |
57.3% | 835 |
| Roger Hagan Incumbent | 42.7% | 623 |
| Total Votes | 1,458 | |
Recent news
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See also
- Montana House of Representatives
- Montana House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Montana State Legislature
- Montana House of Representatives District 19
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2016 Candidate Filing List: Legislative," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2016 Legislative General Election Canvass," accessed December 21, 2016
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2016 Candidate Filing List: Legislative," accessed March 24, 2016
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2016 primary election - June 7, 2016," accessed June 7, 2016
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2016 Candidate Filing List: Legislative," accessed March 24, 2016
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2016 primary election - June 7, 2016," accessed June 7, 2016
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Filing List: Legislative," accessed October 29, 2014
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2014 Statewide Primary Election Canvass," accessed June 30, 2014
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2014 Statewide General Election Canvass," accessed November 16, 2015
