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Succeeded by
  
Ron Reynolds

Spouse
  
Victor Olivo

Role
  
Attorney


Name
  
Dora Olivo

Profession
  
Attorney

Political party
  
Democratic Party

Dora Olivo

Born
  
March 6, 1943 (age 81) (
1943-03-06
)

Children
  
Victor Olivo, III Geraldo Olivo

Alma mater
  
University of Houston University of Houston Law Center

Residence
  
Richmond, Texas, United States

Education
  
University of Houston, University of Houston Law Center

Dora F. Olivo is a Democratic former member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 27th District from 1997 to 2011. She was defeated in the 2010 Democratic primary by Ron Reynolds, her fellow attorney.

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Olivo was also defeated in a comeback attempt in the 2012 general election in District 85 by the Republican Phil Stephenson, a Certified Public Accountant from Wharton. Stephenson received 28,626 votes (58.3 percent) to Olivo's 20,435 (41.7 percent).

Family

Dora is married to her husband Victor, Jr., and together they have two children: Victor, III, and Geraldo.

Education

Olivo obtained her BS in Education from Texas A&M University, Kingsville. She later received her MS in Early Childhood Education from the University of Houston. In 1981 she received her JD from the University of Houston.

Professional experience

  • From 1977-1992, Olivo was the founder and host of Lo Nuestro Radio Show, KFRD
  • Olivo was an attorney
  • Olivo was a teacher for the Corpus Christi Independent School District and also Lamar Consolidated Independent School District.
  • References

    Dora Olivo Wikipedia