| | In 2011, Jindal named Matt Parker (born 1984), formerly of Virginia, and Teepell's borther-in-law as his intergovernmental affairs director and then in 2012 assigned Parker as the legislative affairs director.<ref name=govstatela/> Parker had been Jindal's 2011 campaign manager when the governor, with more than $9 million in campaign funds at his disposal,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wbrz.com/news/jindal-fundraising-report-to-show-9-2m-on-hand/|title=Jindal fundraising report to show $9.2M on hand, February 15, 2011|publisher=WBRZ-TV|accessdate=October 25, 2013}}</ref> polled nearly two-thirds of the vote in the nonpartisan blanket [[primary]] against a large field of otherwise politically unknown candidates.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns (Governor), October 22, 2011.</ref> In 2010, Parker had worked on the gubernatorial campaign of [[Rick Scott]] of[[ Florida]], who became the junior U.S. Senator in 2019.<ref name=jindalhires/> | | In 2011, Jindal named Matt Parker (born 1984), formerly of Virginia, and Teepell's borther-in-law as his intergovernmental affairs director and then in 2012 assigned Parker as the legislative affairs director.<ref name=govstatela/> Parker had been Jindal's 2011 campaign manager when the governor, with more than $9 million in campaign funds at his disposal,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wbrz.com/news/jindal-fundraising-report-to-show-9-2m-on-hand/|title=Jindal fundraising report to show $9.2M on hand, February 15, 2011|publisher=WBRZ-TV|accessdate=October 25, 2013}}</ref> polled nearly two-thirds of the vote in the nonpartisan blanket [[primary]] against a large field of otherwise politically unknown candidates.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns (Governor), October 22, 2011.</ref> In 2010, Parker had worked on the gubernatorial campaign of [[Rick Scott]] of[[ Florida]], who became the junior U.S. Senator in 2019.<ref name=jindalhires/> |
| | In 2012, Teepell worked in the campaign of Republican [[U.S. Representative]] [[Bill Cassidy]], then of Louisiana's Baton Rouge-based 6th congressional district who in 2014 unseated Democrat U.S. Senator [[Mary Landrieu]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kpel965.com/tags/timmy-teepell/|author=Brandon Comeaux|title=Rep. Cassidy Hires Jindal's Top Campaign Strategist for Reelection Effort|date=February 15, 2012|publisher=KPEL (AM) ([[Lafayette]])|accessdate=October 25, 2013}}</ref>In the spring of 2013, Teepeel abruptly departed the Cassidy campaign as Cassidy prepared to challenge Landrieu's bid for a fourth term.<ref name=jimbrown/> | | In 2012, Teepell worked in the campaign of Republican [[U.S. Representative]] [[Bill Cassidy]], then of Louisiana's Baton Rouge-based 6th congressional district who in 2014 unseated Democrat U.S. Senator [[Mary Landrieu]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kpel965.com/tags/timmy-teepell/|author=Brandon Comeaux|title=Rep. Cassidy Hires Jindal's Top Campaign Strategist for Reelection Effort|date=February 15, 2012|publisher=KPEL (AM) ([[Lafayette]])|accessdate=October 25, 2013}}</ref>In the spring of 2013, Teepeel abruptly departed the Cassidy campaign as Cassidy prepared to challenge Landrieu's bid for a fourth term.<ref name=jimbrown/> |