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| − | |name=Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr. | + | |name=Kenneth Louis Odinet, Sr. |
| | |image=Kenneth Odinet of LA.jpg | | |image=Kenneth Odinet of LA.jpg |
| | |office=[[Louisiana]] State Representative<br>for District 103<br> (Orleans and St. Bernard parishes) | | |office=[[Louisiana]] State Representative<br>for District 103<br> (Orleans and St. Bernard parishes) |
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| | |succeeded=Reed S. Henderson | | |succeeded=Reed S. Henderson |
| | |birth_date=October 9, 1930 | | |birth_date=October 9, 1930 |
| − | |residence=Arabi, St. Bernard Parish<br>[[Louisiana]], [[United States|USA]] | + | |birth_place=Arabi, St. Bernard Parish<br>Louisiana |
| | + | |death_date=December 30, 2022 (aged 92) |
| | |spouse=Rosemary Popich Odinet (married 1957–2022, his death) | | |spouse=Rosemary Popich Odinet (married 1957–2022, his death) |
| | |children=Seven sons, Kenneth, Jr., Nicholas, John, Bertrand, Robert, Christopher, Michael<br> | | |children=Seven sons, Kenneth, Jr., Nicholas, John, Bertrand, Robert, Christopher, Michael<br> |
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| − | '''Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr.''' (October 9, 1930 – December 30, 2022),<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://obits.nola.com/us/obituaries/nola/name/kenneth-odinet-obituary?id=38541624|title=Kenneth Odinet obituary|publisher=''New Orleans Times-Picayne''|date=January 4, 2023}}</ref> was a retired [[business]]man from Arabi in St. Bernard Parish in [[suburb]]an [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], who formerly was a state representative.<ref name=bio/> As a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], he represented District 103, encompassing [[New Orleans|Orleans]] and St. Bernard parishes, from 1988 to 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2024|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=November 3, 2020}}</ref> | + | '''Kenneth Louis Odinet, Sr.''' (October 9, 1930 – December 30, 2022),<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://obits.nola.com/us/obituaries/nola/name/kenneth-odinet-obituary?id=38541624|title=Kenneth Odinet obituary|publisher=''New Orleans Times-Picayne''|date=January 4, 2023}}</ref> was a retired [[business]]man from Arabi in St. Bernard Parish in [[suburb]]an [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], who formerly was a state representative.<ref name=bio/> As a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], he represented District 103, encompassing [[New Orleans|Orleans]] and St. Bernard parishes, from 1988 to 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2024|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=November 3, 2020}}</ref> |
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| | In 2008, he switched parties and ran unsuccessfully as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] for the Louisiana Public Service Commission. Another Republican, Eric Skrmetta, won the election and remains on the commission. In 2015, Odinet was still a registered Republican.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/Home/Home?uid=1658578|title=Kenneth Odinet, October 1930|publisher=Louisiana Secretary of State|accessdate=June 27, 2015}}</ref> | | In 2008, he switched parties and ran unsuccessfully as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] for the Louisiana Public Service Commission. Another Republican, Eric Skrmetta, won the election and remains on the commission. In 2015, Odinet was still a registered Republican.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/Home/Home?uid=1658578|title=Kenneth Odinet, October 1930|publisher=Louisiana Secretary of State|accessdate=June 27, 2015}}</ref> |