OLSEN, ERIK

RepublicanFEC reportedRepublican candidate · U.S. House · Wisconsin · District 2 · Election 2026 · ChallengerH2WI02181

Overview

Raised: $2,840vs $183.6K 2023–2024
Spent: $3,415vs $165.8K 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $0vs -$5,419 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $0 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Sep 12, 2025, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Race forecast

Rating: Safe D
Predicted margin: D+48.4

VotePredictor forecasts this race as of November 2, 2026, giving the Democrat a 99% chance. Erik Olsen is not one of the two candidates it forecasts. No polls of the race: based on the district's lean, incumbency and the national environment, with published race ratings.

The Republican’s chance of winning

Data

Date	Chance of winning
Sep 25, 2026	1%
Nov 2, 2026	1%

As VotePredictor published it each day since September 25, 2026, including changes to its model.

Forecast by VotePredictor , updated daily. Its probabilities stay between 1% and 99%; no race is called before it is decided.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · Wisconsin · District 2
Reported party: Republican
Election year: 2026
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Not yet a statutory candidate
Principal campaign committee: ERIK OLSEN WI2 (C00811729)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Who's funding Erik Olsen? Read the article →

Sources

Unitemized individual contributions$50
Candidate contributions$2,790

Top contributors

OLSEN, ERIK WI2$1,4903 contributions
OLSEN, ERIK$1,3003 contributions

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Sources are the candidate's reported totals by line; the lists rank the principal committee's itemized receipts of $200 or more and exclude memo entries.

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$3,415

Largest operating payments

VANTAGE II$477RENT · May 10, 2025
VANTAGE II$477RENT · May 10, 2025
OPITZ$477RENT · Mar 12, 2025
OPITZ$477RENT · Feb 7, 2025
OPITZ$477RENT · Jan 15, 2025
GOOGLE GSUITE$130INTERNET · Jun 4, 2025
GOOGLE GSUITE$130INTERNET · May 5, 2025
GOOGLE$130WEBSITE · Mar 3, 2025
GOOGLE$130WEBSITE · Jan 17, 2025

All spending →

Payments are the principal committee's reported transactions, largest first.

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Jan 25	$300	$0
Feb 25	$500	$0
Mar 25	$500	$0
May 25	$1,200	$0
Jun 25	$290	$0

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Financial timeline

2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: Wisconsin · District 2
Party affiliation: Republican
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Not yet a statutory candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 217 SOUTH MIDVALE BLVD · MADISON, Wisconsin, 53705
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

ERIK OLSEN WI2C00811729 Authorized candidateOLSEN, ERIKH2WI02181
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Sep 12, 2025
Contribution refunds: $0
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: TERMINATION REPORT

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hash4cc9d12241f2b0cad239664e8eb6acf502080fea30649924f7b6bfcfe1a9c9ea

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