Tim O'Brien | |
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| Member of the IndianaHouseofRepresentatives from the 78th district | |
| Assumed office March 30, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Holli Sullivan |
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| Born | Hobart,Indiana,U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Southern Indiana (BA) |
Tim O'Brien is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 78th district. He assumed office on March 30,2021.
O'Brien was born in Hobart,Indiana. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of Southern Indiana in 2015. [1]
Outside of politics,O'Brien works as a real estate agent and broker. In 2019,he became president of the Southwest Indiana Association of Realtors. In 2019,O'Brien ran unsuccessfully for the Evansville City Council. [2] He was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in a March 2021 special election. [3] [4]
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