Career
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland in 2005. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 2001–2005.
politician member of the Parliament of Norway
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland in 2005. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 2001–2005.
On the local level Opheim was a member of Sauda municipality council from 1987 to 2005, and he was mayor for the last six years of that period.