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Bill Olson | Bill Olson

William ’Bill’ Olson wins Republican primary for US House District 9

Florida

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William “Bill” Olson was declared the winner of Tuesday’s primary with 48 % of the vote.

Candidate                                                                                                                                           Votes                                        Split

William P. “Bill” Olson ✓20,72348%
Christopher Wright9,66922%
Jose Castillo8,58820%
Sergio E. Ortiz3,6788%
Olson, of Davenport, retired from the U.S. Army after 27 years of service. According to his campaign website, he is a decorated soldier and served multiple tours in the Middle East, including during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. Following his military career, Olson worked for Disney Parks as an educator and guide.

According to his campaign philosophy, Olson doesn’t believe in making personal attacks for political gain.His campaign issues include reforming the Department of Veterans Affairs, dismantling radical Islam, fighting “job-killing” regulations and strengthening the nation’s border by building a wall. Olson also supports repealing the Affordable Care Act. Olson and his wife, Lienhuong, have four adult sons.

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