District: Texas - 22nd District Political Highlights: no previous office, ; U.S. House of Representatives, 2009-21 Born: December 9, 1962; Fort Lewis, Wash. Residence: Sugar Land Religion: United Methodist Family: Wife, Nancy Olson; two children Education: Rice U., B.A. 1985; U. of Texas, J.D. 1988 Elected: 2008 Committee Assignments: Energy & Commerce (Communications & Technology; Energy) Social Media:
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District Rating: Safe Republican House Seniority: 96th ranked House Republican Twitter: 12,184 followers
Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
House Race
2008 Election Results
Candidate
Pete Olson (R) Nick Lampson (D) John Wieder (LIBERT)
Votes
161,996 140,160 6,839
%
52.4% 45.4% 2.2%
2010 Election Results
Candidate
Pete Olson (R) Kesha Rogers (D) Steven Susman (LIBERT) Johnny Williams (WRI)
Votes
140,537 62,082 5,538 66
%
67.5% 29.8% 2.7% 0.0%
2012 Election Results
Candidate
Pete Olson (R) Kesha Rogers (D) Steven Susman (LIBERT) Don Cook (GREEN)
Votes
160,668 80,203 5,986 4,054
%
64.0% 32.0% 2.4% 1.6%
2014 Election Results
Candidate
Pete Olson (R) Frank Briscoe (D) Rob Lapham (LIBERT)
