HOUSE DISTRICT 48
Representing the Heartland of Iowa
District 48 is defined by the resilience and community spirit of its people. Encompassing the pivotal Ames hub and surrounding Story County landmarks, this district is where Iowan traditions meet future-focused innovation. Benjamin Olsen is running to ensure this critical voice is represented with integrity, providing the transparent and reliable leadership that the heartland truly deserves.
Water Quality & Agriculture
Protecting our natural resources by supporting farmers with sustainable soil initiatives and ensuring clean, safe drinking water for every household in District 48.
The Key Issues Facing District 48
Rural Education Funding
Ending the neglect of rural school districts by securing equitable state funding to maintain competitive teacher salaries and modern classroom technologies.
District 48 Campaign Events
Sep 3rd
Meet and Greet 7PM-8PM
1805 B Avenue, Rippey, Iowa, 50235
Sep 5th
Paddle the Des Moines River
The Herman Park Pavillion, 658 Lincoln Ave, Boone, IAÂ 3PM- 6PM
Sep 7th
Madrid Labor Day Parade
Madrid - 10:00 am
Sep 19th
Oct 24th
Boone - 10 am
Pufferbilly Days Parade
Blissful Brew Coffee, 806 7th ST C2, Boone
Coffee with Constituents
Around District 48
After the new redistricting Benjamin is now a candidate for House District 48. If you’re curious to know if you fall within the district, use this link to find your representatives!