Bodi White

Mack A. "Bodi" White, Jr. (born April 7, 1956) is an American politician from Louisiana who represented District 6 in the Louisiana State Senate from 2012 to 2024. A Republican, White previously served in the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 64 between 2004 and 2012.^[1][2]

Bodi White
Member of the Louisiana Senate from the 6th district
In office January 2012 – January 2024
Preceded by	Julie Quinn
Succeeded by	Rick Edmonds
Member of the Louisiana 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
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Electoral history

White was first elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in 2003, succeeding Tony Perkins. In 2011, White successfully ran for the Louisiana State Senate's 6th district, narrowly defeating Exxon executive Mike Mannino in the first round.^[3]

In 2016, White ran for East Baton Rouge Parish mayor-president, but lost in the runoff election to Democrat Sharon Weston Broome.^[4]