- Rich Olive
Infobox State Senator
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name =Rich Olive
state_senate =Iowa
district =5th
term_start =January 8, 2007
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preceded =Stewart Iverson
succeeded =Incumbent
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birth_place =Story City, Iowa
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party =Democratic
spouse =Marian
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children =3 Children
residence =Story City, Iowa
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religion =Lutheran
website = [http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=6442&ga=82 Olive's website]
footnotes =Rich Olive is the Iowa State Senator from the 5th District. He has served in the
Iowa Senate since 2007.Olive currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Agriculture committee; the Commerce committee; the Local Government committee; and the Economic Growth committee, where he is vice chair. He also serves on the Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee.
Olive was elected in 2006 with 11,224 votes (50%), defeating Republican opponent James Kurtenbach. [http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/GenOffResults.pdf]
External links
* [http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=6442 Iowa General Assembly - Senator Rich Olive] official IA Senate website
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=60322 Project Vote Smart - Rich Olive] profile
*"Follow the Money" - Rich Olive
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200612&c=422180 2006] campaign contributions
* [http://www.iowasenatedemocrats.org/Olive/Default.htm Iowa Senate Democrats - Rich Olive] profile
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