Dora Olivo
Dora Olivo | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
| In office 1997–2011 | |
| Preceded by | Huey McCoulskey |
| Succeeded by | Ron Reynolds |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 6, 1943 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Victor Olivo Jr. |
| Children | Victor Olivo, III Geraldo Olivo |
| Residence(s) | Richmond, Texas |
| Alma mater | University of Houston University of Houston Law Center |
| Profession | Attorney |
Dora F. Olivo was a Democratic former member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 27th District from 1997 to 2011, she succeeded Huey McCoulskey. She was defeated in the 2010 Democratic primary by Ron Reynolds, her fellow attorney.
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%) to Olivo's 20,435 (41.7%).