Ashley Odom Thompson White Robert Fulton Odom, Jr. (July 20, 1935 – May 17, 2014), was the longest-serving Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, 1987 Threshold > 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.