Rich Olive

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Rich Olive
Iowa State Senate District 5
Incumbent
Assumed office 2007
Current term ends 2010
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Realtor
Website	Senate website

Rich Olive is a Democratic member of the Iowa Senate, representing District 5.

Education

Olive has received his high school diploma.

Professional experience

Olive served in the United States Army National Guard. He has been President of Story City Development Corporation. He is currently owner/President of Norsemen Insurance and Realty.

Political experience

Olive joined the Iowa State Senate in 2007. He has served in that position since, representing the 5th district.

Committee membership

• Agriculture Committee, Iowa Senate
• Commerce Committee, Iowa Senate
• Economic Growth Committee, Iowa Senate
• Government Oversight Committee, Iowa Senate
• Local Government Committee, Iowa Senate

Personal life

Olive and his wife, Marian, have three children.

External links

• Official Iowa State Senate website of Rich Olive
• Project Vote Smart biography
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006

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