Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Richard Thomas Olson
- Party
- Write-in
- Running for
- U.S. House · Minnesota District 2
- Filing address
- Prior Lake, MN (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- OLSON, RICHARD THOMAS
- Next election
- General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Minnesota, District 2
FEC candidate ID H0MN02118 · Principal campaign committee: RICK OLSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Minnesota District 2 | $37,656.01 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Minnesota District 2 | $108,041.13 | Withdrawn |
2019–2020 cycle totals through September 30, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$7,381.007%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$100,660.1393%
Self-funding: $100,660.13 (93% of money raised): $20,660.13 given and $80,000.00 lent by the candidate. $70,729.49 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
1 committee reported giving $1,000.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
The race
Minnesota U.S. House, District 2, 2020 · 5 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Thomas Olson (W) | $108,041.13 | −$1,753.37 | 2020-09-30 |
| Angela Dawn Craig (D) | $5,676,522.49 | $1,031,999.87 | 2020-12-31 |
| Tyler Kistner (R) | $3,053,799.70 | $34,011.67 | 2020-12-31 |
| Erika Marie Cashin (R) | $66,290.90 | $0.00 | 2020-05-22 |
| Regina Barr (R) | $59,697.54 | $0.00 | 2020-05-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
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Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: RICK OLSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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