And since I was the absolute low man on the totem pole in the kitchen, guess who got to stand at the hot stove and stir that stock pot full of polenta for about an hour. (cookandbemerry.com)
He's low man on the totem pole with (Assembly Speaker) Sheldon Silver. (nystateofpolitics.com)
He transferred to Blinn College, a juco in Brenham, in January, «because I was low man on the totem pole. (si.com)