State of Texas
State Representative, District 50
Howard Olsen
Republican- On ballot as
- Howard Olsen
- Current role
- Not found
- Background
- 11 years in the military, including with "the 2-16 rangers and psychological operations" (per campaign)
- Describes himself as "not a politician"
- Experience
- Provided security to local businesses during Hurricane Harvey, with other veterans (per campaign)
- Hand delivered over $15,000 of food and medical supplies after flooding in Georgetown, with nine friends (per campaign)
- Top priorities
- First responders: "They deserve our unwavering support"
- Veterans: "We must ensure they never feel alone in their transition home"
- Educators: "They shape our future and deserve better resources"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "I stand for the teachers in overcrowded classrooms struggling to make sure their students understand the curriculum."
- Property taxes: No public statement found
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- howardolsen4texas.com
Open in the full comparison: Travis County