Kurt Olson
Kurt Olson | |
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Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 30th district | |
In office January 17, 2005 – January 17, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Kelly Wolf |
Succeeded by | Gary Knopp |
Personal details | |
Born | Sacramento, California | March 24, 1948
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Soldotna, Alaska |
Alma mater | California State University |
Occupation | Legislative Aide Insurance Broker |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1967–1971 |
Kurt E. Olson (born March 24, 1948) is a Republican former member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 30th District from 2005 until 2017.[1] He is currently serving as Chair of the Labor & Commerce Committee, Vice Chair of the Rules Committee, a member of the Resources Committee, and Legislative Budget & Audit Committee. He also serves on the Administration, Natural Resources, and Labor & Workforce Finance Subcommittees, for the 29th Legislature.[2] Representative Olson also served in the United States Air Force from 1967 to 1971.[3]
Personal life[]
Representative Olson has a wife: Barbara, two children: Madelyn and Valerie, a granddaughter: Isabella. Representative Olson graduated from Cupertino High School in 1966, and received a Bachelor of Arts from California State University in 1977.[4]
References[]
External links[]
- Alaska State House Majority Site
- Alaska State Legislature Biography
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Kurt Olson at 100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
- 1948 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- Alaska Republicans
- Living people
- Members of the Alaska House of Representatives
- People from Soldotna, Alaska
- Syracuse University alumni
- United States Air Force officers
- Alaska politician stubs