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| | |name=Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr. | | |name=Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr. |
| − | |office=[[Louisiana]] State Representative for<br> District 103 (Orleans and St. Bernard<br> parishes) | + | |office=[[Louisiana]] State Representative for<br> District 103 (Orleans and<br> St. Bernard<br> parishes) |
| | |term_start=1988 | | |term_start=1988 |
| | |term_end=2008 | | |term_end=2008 |
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| | |branch=[[United States Army]]}} | | |branch=[[United States Army]]}} |
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| − | '''Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr.''' (born October 9, 1930)<ref name=whoswho/> is a retired [[business]]man from Arabi in St. Bernard Parish in [[suburb]]an [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], who is a former member of the [[Louisiana House of Representatives]].<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 L. Odinet, Sr.''' (born October 9, 1930)<ref name=whoswho/> is a retired [[business]]man from Arabi in St. Bernard Parish in [[suburb]]an [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], who is a former 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> |