Bob Odom
Robert Fulton Odom, Jr., was the longest-serving Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Odom was raised on a cotton and dairy farm near Haynesville, Louisiana.
Electoral history
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, 1987Threshold > 50%
First ballot, October 24, 1987
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, 1991
Threshold > 50%
First ballot, October 19, 1991
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, 1995
Threshold > 50%
First ballot, October 21, 1995
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, 1999
Threshold > 50%
First ballot, October 23, 1999
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, 2003
Threshold > 50%
First ballot, October 4, 2003
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, 2007
Threshold > 50%
First ballot, October 20, 2007
Runoff did not occur and Strain won due to Odom withdrawing.