Bobby Jindal (R-LA)

Governor Bobby Jindal Bobby Jindal (R-LA) was elected governor of Louisiana in 2007 and is running for reelection in 2011.

Charges:

Prevented the public release of government records and has fought legislation to make government more transparent
Weakened the authority of the state ethics board
Refused to accept federal stimulus funds to expand unemployment insurance and to fund other important programs
Rewarded campaign donors with government jobs and contracts
Has been fined for ethics violations