Accomplishments
Promises Made. Promises Kept.
Law & Order First
- Held a tough-on-crime Special Session: gave victims a voice, exposed soft sentencing, and backed the blue.
- Deployed State Police Troop NOLA – New Orleans just hit its lowest homicide rate since 1970.
- Signed 25+ laws to end the criminal-coddling policies wrecking American cities.
Kids Over Bureaucrats
- Launched the LA Gator Scholarship – all children now have a shot at great education, no matter their ZIP codes.
- Cut red tape in classrooms, got back to basics, and let teachers teach.
- Louisiana jumped 11 spots in national reading and math scores – our best ever.
Jobs, Investment, Growth
- Secured $80+ billion in new investments, including:
- Largest foreign investment in state history.
- Largest export facility in North America.
- First U.S. steel plant for a global auto giant.
- Axed corporate franchise tax- sent a clear signal: Louisiana is open for business.
- Landed "Deal of the Year" for a $10B data center - the largest in the Western Hemisphere.
Tax Relief for the People
- Lowered income taxes, tripled the standard deduction, and eliminated income tax for the working poor.
- Cut loopholes, simplified the code, and made Louisiana competitive again.
Smaller Government
- Launched a watchdog program saving taxpayers hundreds of millions by cutting fraud and waste.
- Introduced “One Door” and REINS to keep bureaucracy in check and spending transparent.
Louisiana Energy Comeback
- Ended legacy lawsuits
- Made permitting move faster
- Cut the severeance tax in half for new oil wells
- Rolled out the Whole of Louisiana Energy Strategy
Consumer Protection
- Passed 50+ insurance reforms – more than any governor in state history.
- Over 20 insurance companies have already lowered their rates.
- Closed the digital divide for 140,000+ homes and businesses with federal broadband approval.
Overhaul of Broken Systems
- Ended the jungle primary – voters now choose real nominees, not chaos candidates.
- Overhauled DOTD to save money and get projects moving.
Faith, Family, Freedom
- Took cell phones out of classrooms and put the Ten Commandments in.
Healthy Louisiana
- Cleared junk from school meals
- Implemented SNAP healthy food waivers- removing soft drinks, energy drinks, and candy from the list of items eligible for purchase with SNAP benefits.
- Made healthcare providers get nutirition training and forced food markers to be honest about what's really in our food.