Bernie Olson

Bernie Olson
Bernie Olson
Member of the Montana House of Representatives; from the 10th district
	In office; January 2005 – December 2006
Preceded by	Donald Roberts
Succeeded by	Mark Blasdel
Member of the Montana House of Representatives; from the 76th district
	In office; January 2003 – December 2004
Preceded by	Paul Sliter
Succeeded by	Jon C. Sesso
Personal details
Born	1946 (age 78–79); Butte, Montana, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Children	2
Education	University of Montana (BA)
Military service
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1968–1974
Unit	United States Army Reserve

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.^[1]

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.^[1]

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]^[1] 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]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Bernie Olson's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
^ "MT State House 076". ourcampaigns.com. November 5, 2002. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
^ "MT State House 010". ourcampaigns.com. November 2, 2004. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
^ "This is our time – 1st MFPE Annual Conference". mfpe.org. April 16, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
^ "2019 Fall Mack Days Update – Week 2". montanaoutdoor.com. September 30, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2020.

External links

REP. BERNIE OLSON (R) - HD10 at leg.mt.gov

[votesmart_olson-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Bernie Olson's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved September 17, 2020.

[2] "MT State House 076". ourcampaigns.com. November 5, 2002. Retrieved September 17, 2020.

[3] "MT State House 010". ourcampaigns.com. November 2, 2004. Retrieved September 17, 2020.

[4] "This is our time – 1st MFPE Annual Conference". mfpe.org. April 16, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2020.

[5] "2019 Fall Mack Days Update – Week 2". montanaoutdoor.com. September 30, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2020.

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