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===State Senator===
===State Senator===
In 1972, Hardy was elected as a Democratic state senator for Iberia and St. Martin parishes. The defunct ''Baton Rouge State Times'' named him the "Outstanding Newcomer" of the year after his first legislative session in 1972. He served alongside fellow Democrat Carl Wiegmann Bauer (1933-2013), who represented St. Mary and St. Martin parishes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://senate.la.gov/Documents/Membership/1880membership.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana Senate, 1880- Present|publisher=Louisiana State Senate|accessdate=May 20, 2020}}</ref>
In 1972, Hardy was elected as a Democratic state senator for Iberia and St. Martin parishes. The defunct ''Baton Rouge State Times'' named him the "Outstanding Newcomer" of the year after his first legislative session in 1972. He served alongside fellow Democrat Carl Wiegmann Bauer (1933-2013), who represented St. Mary and St. Martin parishes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://senate.la.gov/Documents/Membership/1880membership.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana Senate, 1880-2024|publisher=Louisiana State Senate|accessdate=May 20, 2020}}</ref>
In 1974, state Senator Hardy was named "Conservationist of the Year" among the elected official category by the Louisiana Wildlife Federation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109070915/http://www.lawildlifefed.org/userfiles/file/Awd%20by%20Cat-cumulative.pdf|title=Louisiana Wildlife Federation Conservation Award Winners|publisher=Lawildlifefed.org|accessdate=May 20, 2020}}</ref>
In 1974, state Senator Hardy was named "Conservationist of the Year" among the elected official category by the Louisiana Wildlife Federation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109070915/http://www.lawildlifefed.org/userfiles/file/Awd%20by%20Cat-cumulative.pdf|title=Louisiana Wildlife Federation Conservation Award Winners|publisher=Lawildlifefed.org|accessdate=May 20, 2020}}</ref>