Jared Olsen
Bio | Jared Olsen earned his Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Wyoming and his Juris Doctor from the University of Wyoming College of Law. Olsen currently serves as the Wyoming House Majority Whip and has been a state representative since 2017. |
Status and Position | Current State House of Representatives of Wyoming |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Republican, Wyoming |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
Campaign Financing | Olsen raised $41,660 for his 2020 campaign. Source: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=40624988 |
Voting Rights | Olsen co-sponsored a bill requiring people to show a form of identification when voting. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/HB0075 |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| LGBT Rights | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Taxes | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Abortion | Against | Olsen opposes abortion. Olsen is pro-life. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/HB0075 |
| Gun Control | Against | Olsen opposes gun control. Olsen supports the Second Amendment. He was endorsed the National Rifle Association in 2016 and 2018. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/HB0075 |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Olsen supports the Second Amendment. He was endorsed the National Rifle Association in 2016 and 2018. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/HB0075 |
| Government Interference | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Planned Parenthood | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Death Penalty | Against | Olsen opposes the death penalty. Olsen has introduced a bill to repeal the death penalty. Source: https://www.olsenforwyoming.com/issues |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Military Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Brexit | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Government Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Charter Schools | For | Olsen has co-sponsored legislation supporting charter schools. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/SF0130 |
| Common Core | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Clean Energy | Nuance | Olsen supports using a variety of energy sources. Olsen wants Wyoming to use coal, solar, and wind energy. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/HB0075 |
| Religious Freedom | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Border Control | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| DACA | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | For | Olsen supports medical marijuana. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/HB0082 |