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==Legislative service==
==Legislative service==
In the 1987 nonpartisan blanket [[primary]], Kennard defeated the Republican Michael "Mike" Harig, 10,310 votes (69 percent) to 4,693 (31 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 24, 1987.</ref> In 1991, when his District 65 also included a [[precinct]] from neighboring Livingston Parish, Democrat Kennard defeated the Republican Kenneth "Ken" Wood, 8,092 (58 percent) to 5,908 (42 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 19, 1991.</ref> Kennard was then unopposed as a Republican in 1995 and 1999. He was a big winner in the 2003 primary, when he defeated the Democrat Wade Byrd, 9,329votes (73 percent) to 3,482 (27 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 4, 2003.sults.sos.la.gov|accessdate=August 7, 2011}}</ref>
In the 1987 nonpartisan blanket [[primary]], Kennard defeated the Republican Michael "Mike" Harig, 10,310 votes (69 percent) to 4,693 (31 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 24, 1987.</ref> In 1991, when his District 65 also included a voting precinct from neighboring Livingston Parish, Democrat Kennard defeated the Republican Kenneth "Ken" Wood, 8,092 (58 percent) to 5,908 (42 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 19, 1991.</ref> Kennard was then unopposed as a Republican in 1995 and 1999. He was a big winner in the 2003 primary, when he defeated the Democrat Wade Byrd, 9,329 votes (73 percent) to 3,482 (27 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 4, 2003.sults.sos.la.gov|accessdate=August 7, 2011}}</ref>
While serving in the legislature, Kennard continued as the assistant athletic director at LSU. A licensed counselor, he was a past president of the American Professional Guidance Association and a member of the National Association of Academic Advisors.<ref name=obit/> He is included in ''Who's Who in Louisiana.''
While serving in the legislature, Kennard continued as the assistant athletic director at LSU. A licensed counselor, he was a past president of the American Professional Guidance Association and a member of the National Association of Academic Advisors.<ref name=obit/> He is included in ''Who's Who in Louisiana.''