The Resume

(June 10, 1971- )
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Birth name was Piyush Jindal
US Representative from Louisiana's 1st District (2005-08)
Governor of Louisiana (2008-2015)
Republican

Why he might be annoying:

He adopted the name Bobby from the youngest Brady Bunch brother.
He is against abortion '100 percent, no exception,' including in cases of rape, incest and risks to the mother's health and life.
He opposes stem cell research.
He supports teaching intelligent design in public schools.

Why he might not be annoying:

He delivered his third child, Slade, when his wife awoke in labor in the middle of the night (August 15, 2006).
As Louisiana's Secretary of Health and Hospitals, he took the state Medicare program from bankruptcy with a $400 million deficit to three years of surpluses totalling $220 million.
As a Congressman, he had an A rating from Gun Owners of America.
At 36, he became the youngest governor in America.
During his first six weeks as governor, he got the legislature to pass a 64-point ethics reform package.

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 109th United States Congress - Representatives [January 2005-December 2006]
• 110th United States Congress - Representatives [January 2007-December 2008]
• 2009 - 100 Most Annoying (Ranked: 18)
• 2012 - 100 Most Annoying (Ranked: 99)
• 2013 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 89)
• Boston Phoenix's 100 Unsexiest Men in the World [April 2009] (Ranked: 11)
• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 12]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [June] (Ranked: 6101971)
• CREW's Worst Governors
• God Spoke to Me
• I Attended Brown
• I Attended Oxford
• I Became a Dad in 2006
• I Converted to Catholicism
• I Delivered My Party’s State of the Union Response [United States] (Ranked: 2009)
• I Married in 1997
• I Ran for Presidential Nomination in 2016
• I Took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
• I Was a Capitol Intern
• I Was a Speaker at the Republican National Convention [2012]
• Look at Me, I Got a Microphone
• Look at My Flag
• Newsmax's 100 Most Influential Pro-Life Advocates [2015] (Ranked: 26)
• Profiles 23001-23250 (Ranked: 23113)
• Rhodes Scholars
• Swing's Power List: 30 Under 30 [1998]
• U.S. Congressional Representatives
• U.S. Governors
• Yale Book of Quotations Top 10 Quotes [2013] (Ranked: 6)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 51 Votes: 49.02% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 113 Votes: 46.90% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 125 Votes: 68.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 91 Votes: 51.65% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 154 Votes: 49.35% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 791 Votes: 50.82% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 445 Votes: 62.25% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 133 Votes: 72.18% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 911 Votes: 62.90% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 1438 Votes: 47.22% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 1241 Votes: 34.89% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 10998 Votes: 56.43% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 6752 Votes: 67.31% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 5751 Votes: 71.52% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 7132 Votes: 74.69% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 5602 Votes: 69.10% Annoying