--- ---  # Transcript: Read Full Text of Gov. Bobby Jindal's Campaign Launch by [Ryan Teague Beckwith](https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/) ## Ryan Teague Beckwith Jun 24, 2015 9:52 PM UTC  Republican presidential candidate and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal formally announces his campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in Kenner, Louisiana on June 24, 2015. Republican presidential candidate and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal formally announces his campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in Kenner, Louisiana on June 24, 2015.Jonathan Bachman—Reuters by [Ryan Teague Beckwith](https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/) ## Ryan Teague Beckwith Jun 24, 2015 9:52 PM UTC Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal launched his presidential campaign Wednesday with a speech at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner, Louisiana. Here is a transcript for the full remarks. --- > “” --- Full Text of Gov. Bobby Jindal's Campaign Launch in Louisiana ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3934818/bobby-jindal-campaign-launch-transcript/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3934818/bobby-jindal-campaign-launch-transcript/"},"headline":"Transcript: Read Full Text of Gov. Bobby Jindal's Campaign Launch","datePublished":"2015-06-24T21:52:07.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T08:30:29.782Z","description":"Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal launched his presidential campaign Wednesday. Here is a transcript.","url":"https://time.com/3934818/bobby-jindal-campaign-launch-transcript/","keywords":["Bobby Jindal","2016 Election topic"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4aba5dc59cc0563a/69885845e20a879ea2a8c03b/bobby-jindal-campaign1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Ryan Teague Beckwith","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4aba5dc59cc0563a/69885845e20a879ea2a8c03b/bobby-jindal-campaign1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Republican presidential candidate and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal formally announces his campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in Kenner, Louisiana on June 24, 2015.","caption":"Republican presidential candidate and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal formally announces his campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in Kenner, Louisiana on June 24, 2015.","creditText":"Jonathan Bachman—Reuters","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/bobby-jindal/","name":"Bobby Jindal"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3934818/bobby-jindal-campaign-launch-transcript/","name":"Transcript: Read Full Text of Gov. Bobby Jindal's Campaign Launch"}}]}] ```