Jim Olsen is a Republican representing Oklahoma House District 2, which includes areas in Sequoyah County such as Sallisaw, Roland, and surrounding communities like Akins, Gans, Gore, and Vian. He was elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 2018 and continues to serve, with no Democratic opponent in recent cycles, securing his position as the representative for the district. Olsen is a husband to Becky and father to seven children, with four sons-in-law and five grandchildren; he describes his family as the joy of his life and expresses gratitude for his faith. He serves as a Sunday school teacher at Watts Holiness Church in Sallisaw.

Notable achievements and positions: Olsen authored House Bill 1003, which protects children by raising the statutory rape age threshold from 16 to 18, clarifies the "Romeo and Juliet" law for consensual activity with less than a four-year age difference, and specifies that sex between school employees and students under 20 constitutes rape; the bill passed the House and was sent to the governor.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Associate of Arts from Nassau Community College; Bachelor of Arts from University at Albany, SUNY; attended Free Gospel Bible Institute.
• Political Experience: Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 2 .