Bodi White
Bodi White | |
|---|---|
| Member of theLouisiana Senate from the6thdistrict | |
| In office January 2012 – January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Julie Quinn |
| Succeeded by | Rick Edmonds |
| Member of theLouisiana House of Representatives from the 64th district | |
| In office 2004–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Tony Perkins |
| Succeeded by | Valarie Hodges |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Robin Wunstel White |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Central,Louisiana |
| Education | Southeastern Louisiana University(BA) Loyola University New Orleans |
| Occupation | Realtor |
| Signature |  |
Mack A. "Bodi" White, Jr.(born April 7, 1956) is an American politician fromLouisianawho representedDistrict 6in theLouisiana State Senatefrom 2012 to 2024. ARepublican,White previously served in theLouisiana House of Representativesfor District 64 between 2004 and 2012.[1][2]
Electoral history
[edit]White was first elected to theLouisiana House of Representativesin 2003, succeedingTony Perkins.In2011,White successfully ran for theLouisiana State Senate's6th district,narrowly defeatingExxonexecutive Mike Mannino in the first round.[3]
In 2016,White ran forEast Baton Rouge Parishmayor-president, but lost in the runoff election toDemocratSharon Weston Broome.[4]
References
[edit]- ^"Senator Mack A." Bodi "White, Jr. - Republican District 6".Louisiana State Senate.RetrievedJune 11,2021.
- ^"Mack White Jr".Ballotpedia.RetrievedSeptember 19,2019.
- ^CCNAdmin (October 13, 2011)."Bodi White vs. Mike Mannino in Senate District 6".Central City News.RetrievedSeptember 19,2019.
- ^Andrea Gallo and Steve Hardy (December 10, 2016)."Sharon Weston Broome prevails in tight East Baton Rouge Parish mayor race".The Advocate.RetrievedSeptember 19,2019.
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Southeastern Louisiana University alumni
- Loyola University New Orleans alumni
- Republican Party members of the Louisiana House of Representatives
- Republican Party Louisiana state senators
- Politicians from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Businesspeople from Louisiana
- 21st-century American legislators
- American United Methodists
- People from Central, Louisiana
- 21st-century Louisiana politicians