Temple on Thursday told reporters gathered for the announcement that he and Gov. Jeff Landry "have a relationship," but "when it comes to insurance I wish it was better."

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple speaks to reporters about his legislative agenda to tackle high insurance rates, Thursday, April 10, 2025. GEISMAR — Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple said Gov. Jeff Landry has refused to speak to him about the state’s insurance crisis in nearly a year, a claim the governor’s office disputes.

Louisiana's high auto insurance rates have become a focal point for state officials, with new proposals aiming to address the issue. Gov. Jeff Landry outlined a plan for the Louisiana