| − | '''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 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> |
| | 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> |