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Bobby Jindal

55th Governor of Louisiana
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Summary

JINDAL, Bobby, a Representative from Louisiana; born in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La., June 10, 1971; graduated from Baton Rouge High School, Baton Rouge, La., 1988; B.S., Brown University, Providence, R.I., 1991; M.Litt., Oxford University, Oxford, England, 1994; secretary, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals 1996-1998; appointed executive director of the National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare, 1998; president, University of Louisiana system, 1999; appointed Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Department of Health and Human Services by President George W. Bush on March 7, 2001; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Ninth Congress and to the succeeding Congress, until his resignation January 14, 2008, (January 3, 2005-January 14, 2008); Governor of Louisiana, 2008-present.

Biographical

  • Full Name: Gov. Piyush Jindal
  • Gender: Male Male
  • Date of Birth: June 10, 1971 (age: 52)
  • Place of Birth: Baton Rouge, La.
  • Religion: Roman Catholic

Education

Office History

Congressional Offices:

Election Results

  • 2007 (Nov. 7, 2006 election)
    1st Congressional District of Louisiana
    Piyush Jindal (Bobby), 88.10%
    Republican
    David Gereighty, 7.37%
    Democrat
    Stacey Tallitsch, 3.39%
    Democrat
    Peter Beary, 1.13%
    Libertarian
  • 2005 (Nov. 2, 2004 election)
    1st Congressional District of Louisiana
    Piyush Jindal (Bobby), 78.40%
    Republican
    Roy Armstrong, 6.69%
    Democrat
    M V Vinny Mendoza, 4.44%
    Democrat
    Daniel Zimmerman, 4.22%
    Democrat
    Jerry Watts, 3.49%
    Democrat
    Mike Rogers, 2.77%
    Republican

Employment History

Associated Organizations

Election campaign: Board membership:

Awards

Privately Financed Travel

1 trip taken in 2005 costing $8,197

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Trip Destinations:

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Annual: 2007, 2006, 2005
Termination: 2008
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Congressional Staff

Staff Salary Rate:

Office Median Annual Salary: $68,437.53
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Staff Salaries Paid:

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