Kristin Olsen

Kristin Olsen REPRepublican

American politician

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Kristin OlsenREPRepublican American politician
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CAResidence (state)

Kristin Olsen (born January 19, 1974) is an American business owner and politician. She served on the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors from 2017 to 2021. From 2010 to 2016 she served in the California State Assembly representing the 12th district and serving as the Assembly Minority Leader. Prior to being elected to the State Assembly, she was a member of the Modesto City Council. Olsen is a Republican and lives in Riverbank.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Westmont College
Bachelors Communication Studies
1992 - 1996
Past Positions1 - 10 of 10
Assembly Member
California State Assembly
2010 - 2016
Minority Leader
California State Assembly
2015
Chief Minority Whip
California State Assembly
2010 - 2012
Member
Modesto City Council
2005 - 2009
Former Member
Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee, California
Former Assistant Vice President
Communications and Public Affairs, California State University, Stanislaus
Senior Communications Manager
California Restaurant Association
Former Advocate
California Restaurant Association
Former Legislative Aide
Senator Tim Leslie, California State Senate
Former Press Secretary
Senator Tim Leslie, California State Senate
Other Experience1 - 17 of 17
Board Member
California Women Lead
Current
Member
Big Valley Grace Community Church
Current
Board Member
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)
Current
Chair
Economic Development Committee, Modesto City Council
Former Member
City-County Liaison Committee
Former Member
Safety and Communities Committee
Former Member
Modesto City Planning Commission
Former Member
Modesto Citizens Housing and Community Development Committee
Former Member
Arts Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Assembly Higher Education Committee, California
Former Member
Assembly Health Committee, California
Former Member
Assembly Sunset Review Committee, California
Former Member
Assembly Regional Approaches to Addressing the State's Water Crisis, California
Former Member
Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee, California
Former Member
Assembly Infectious Diseases in High Risk Disadvantaged Communities, California
Former Vice Chair
Finance Committee
Former Vice Chair
Assembly Education Committee, California
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