Jo Oldson

Jo Oldson
84th General Assembly portrait (2011)
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 41st district 61st (2003–2013)
In office January 13, 2003 – January 9, 2023
Preceded by	Jane Greimann
Succeeded by	Molly Buck
Personal details
Born	(1956-05-15) May 15, 1956 (age 68) Eagle Grove, Iowa, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Brice
Residence	Des Moines, Iowa
Alma mater	Drake University
Occupation	Attorney
Website	legis.iowa.gov/...

Jo Oldson (born May 15, 1956) is an American politician who served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives for the 41st district. A Democrat, she served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2023. Oldson was born and raised in Eagle Grove, Iowa and resides in Des Moines. She received her BA and JD from Drake University.

As of June 2013^[update], Oldson serves on several committees in the Iowa House – the Commerce and Judiciary committees. She also serves as the ranking member of the Ways and Means committee.

Oldson first won election in 2002, following the 2002 redistricting, winning a three-way primary and defeating incumbent Republican Betty Grundberg from the old 73rd District.