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|residence = Hanford, California | |residence = Hanford, California | ||
|party = [[Libertarian Party]] (after 1996)<br/>Democratic Party (before 1996) | |party = [[Libertarian Party]] (after 1996)<br/>Democratic Party (before 1996) | ||
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'''Kenneth Brent Olsen, Psy.D.''' is the current Region 4 Alternate on the [[Libertarian National Committee]]; Northern Vice-Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of California]]; Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of Kings County (California)|Libertarian Party of Kings County]] | '''Kenneth Brent Olsen, Psy.D.''' is the current Region 4 Alternate on the [[Libertarian National Committee]]; Northern Vice-Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of California]]; and Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of Kings County (California)|Libertarian Party of Kings County]]. He is the former California Team Leader for the [[Mises Caucus|Libertarian Party Mises Caucus]]. He has been a member of the Libertarian Party since 1996, when he ran as a Libertarian for Salt Lake County Commissioner. He has a doctorate in clinical psychology from Alliant International University and is a practicing psychologist. He is one of the founders of Sequoia Psychotherapy Center. He also serves as Secretary for the non-profit, Heart of Hanford. He is a Goði and the Lawspeaker for the Vaknir Kinnish Commonwealth. He is the founder of Heathens 4 Liberty. He is one of the founders of the Beyond Imagination Gaming company. He is married to [[Jillian Olsen]] and is father to five children and two step-children. He also has two grandchildren. | ||
==Organizational Positions== | ==Organizational Positions== | ||
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==Ideology== | ==Ideology== | ||
Kenneth Brent Olsen is a minarchist. A former Democrat and past liberal activist, he was drawn to the Libertarian Party by [[Harry Browne]] in 1996. While he has generally supported Libertarians since 1996, regardless of ideology, he has been an advocate of right-leaning minarchist Libertarians such as [[Bob Barr]] and [[Austin Petersen]] and has historically supported libertarian Republicans, such as [[Ron Paul]], Rand Paul, and Justin Amash. He | Kenneth Brent Olsen is a minarchist. A former Democrat and past liberal activist, he was drawn to the Libertarian Party by [[Harry Browne]] in 1996. While he has generally supported Libertarians since 1996, regardless of ideology, he has been an advocate of right-leaning minarchist Libertarians such as [[Bob Barr]] and [[Austin Petersen]] and has historically supported libertarian Republicans, such as [[Ron Paul]], Rand Paul, and Justin Amash. He was a member of Austin Petersen's Freedom Ninja Army. | ||
==Media Appearances and Interviews== | ==Media Appearances and Interviews== | ||