Douglas Ollivant
R
Won the August 4, 2026 Republican primary with 56.6% of the vote over Philip Harding and Rick Smithers.
Douglas Ollivant is the Republican nominee challenging incumbent Eugene Vindman. A retired U.S. Army officer and managing partner at a business-intelligence consulting firm, he is running on energy costs, housing supply and foreign policy.[1]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Positions on the issues
- SupportsLoosen zoning rules to build more housing
Says the best way to increase housing supply is to reduce regulation on development and redevelopment.[1]
“The best way to increase supply is to reduce regulation for development, redevelopment, and building supply chains, while creating some legal protections against frivolous zoning disputes.”
In their words — priorities
Background
- Served in the U.S. Army from 1989 to 1997.[1]
- Works as managing partner at Mantid International, LLC, a compliance and business intelligence consulting firm.[1]
- Received a bachelor's degree from Wheaton College, a master's degree from James Madison University and a doctorate from Indiana University.[1]
Campaign money
Raised $251K · spent $185K · $66K cash on hand (through 2026-07-15) FEC filing ↗