Incumbent Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon was elected on Oct. 22 to a third term.
Meanwhile, Scott Kipper, who had been serving in Louisiana as deputy commissioner of the Office of Health, returns to his role as head insurance regulator in Nevada.
Donelon, a Republican, beat challenger Donald Hodge by a wide margin—about 2-to-1—to win his third election for insurance commissioner. Donelon took the post in 2006 after Robert Wooley resigned and won an election to continue the term. He was re-elected in 2007.
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