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In 2004, Bennett ran unsuccessfully again, this time for a seat on the 144-member Republican State Central Committee from House District 61, but he lost to [[Dan Richey]], a former member of both houses of the state legislature, having represented the area about Concordia Parish. Richey defeated Bennett, 102-65, in a low-turnout [[closed primary]].<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returs, March 9, 2004.</ref>

In 2004, Bennett ran unsuccessfully again, this time for a seat on the 144-member Republican State Central Committee from House District 61, but he lost to [[Dan Richey]], a former member of both houses of the state legislature, having represented the area about Concordia Parish. Richey defeated Bennett, 102-65, in a low-turnout [[closed primary]].<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returs, March 9, 2004.</ref>

    

    

Bennett was a representative of the Northwest Mutual Financial Network. At the time of his death, he was also serving as the treasurer of the Port of Greater Baton Rouge board of commissioners, under appointment from Republican then [[Governor]] [[Bobby Jindal]]. Port headquarters are located in Port Allen in West Baton Rouge Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.portgbr.com/content.php?display=contacts_com|title=Port commissioners|publisher=portgbr.com|accessdate=May 7, 2010}}</ref>

Bennett was a representative of the Northwest Mutual Financial Network. At the time of his death, he was also serving as the treasurer of the Port of Greater Baton Rouge board of commissioners, under appointment from Republican then [[Governor]] [[Bobby Jindal]]. Port headquarters are located in Port Allen in West Baton Rouge Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.portgbr.com/content.php?display=contacts_com|title=Port commissioners|publisher=portgbr.com|accessdate=May 7, 2010; no longer on-line}}</ref>

==Death==

==Death==