Latest 2026 Lobbyist Registration

Lobbyist's Name: MR. RYAN TEMPLET Name Change: Address: PO BOX 2850 GRETNA, LOUISIANA 70054 Phone: 504-784-1027 Fax: Employer Information Employer Name: ADAMS & REESE Employer Address: 701 POYDRAS ST NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70139  3/17/2026: Lobbyist updated: (Employer Name: LA First Consulting, Inc. )(Employer Address: PO Box 2850, Gretna, Louisiana 70054)

Registration Details

Lobbying Type: Executive Branch Lobbying   Date of the first action which required your registration as a lobbyist: 1/1/2026     (The date in which lobbying became part of your principal duties or the date in which you acted in a representative capacity and made and expenditure on a Legislator.)   If you were an executive branch lobbyist during the previous calendar year, have you completed the annual ethics training required pursuant to R.S. 42:1170 for the previous calendar year? Yes   Date Registration Submitted: 1/16/2026 View Original Registration Form     Dates Registered: 1/1/2026  - 12/31/2026

Lobbying Type: Legislative Branch Lobbying   Date of the first action which required your registration as a lobbyist: 1/1/2026     (The date in which you acted in a representative capacity and made an expenditure on an executive branch official.)   If you were a legislative lobbyist during the previous calendar year, have you completed the annual ethics training required pursuant to R.S. 42:1170 for the previous calendar year? Yes   Date Registration Submitted: 1/16/2026 View Original Registration Form     Dates Registered: 1/1/2026  - 12/31/2026

Information about Persons, Groups, or Organizations Represented:

Name: LA First Consulting, INC.   Description:  Government Relations   Address:  PO BOX 2850 GRETNA, LOUISIANA 70054   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/30/2025   Lobbying Dates: 4/30/2025  - 3/9/2026   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Business and private and commercial enterprises  Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal    3/17/2026: Lobbyist updated: (Employment Start: 04/30/2025, Lobbying Dates: 04/30/2025 - )

Name: Capital City Press, LLC   Description:  News Publication   Address:  10705 RIEGER ROAD BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70809   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/30/2025   Lobbying Dates: 4/30/2025  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $25,000 - $49,999   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Business and private and commercial enterprises

Name: Black Hat Strategies, LLC   Description:  Government Relations   Address:  150 LINDA COURT GRETNA, LOUISIANA 70053   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 5/5/2025   Lobbying Dates: 5/5/2025  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Business and private and commercial enterprises

Name: Rapid Response Systems   Description:  Technology Service Company   Address:  182 W 3RD STREET KENNER, LOUISIANA 70062   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 5/5/2025   Lobbying Dates: 5/5/2025  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Business and private and commercial enterprises  Computers, hardware, software, and intellectual property

Name: Pelican Graphics & Events   Description:  Events, Logistics, Graphics & Promotions.   Address:  914 INDUSTRY RD. KENNER, LOUISIANA 70062   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 5/5/2025   Lobbying Dates: 5/5/2025  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Appropriations  Business and private and commercial enterprises

Name: Georges Enterprises   Description:  Georges Enterprises is a Louisiana-based company with global investments and assets in diverse business sectors.   Address:  701 EDWARDS AVENUE ELMWOOD, LOUISIANA 70123   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 5/22/2025   Lobbying Dates: 5/22/2025  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Alcohol and other beverages  Business and private and commercial enterprises  Gaming  Tobacco industry

Name: Adams & Reese Representation added on: 3/17/2026   Description:  Government Relations   Address:  701 POYDRAS ST, #4500 NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70139   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 3/9/2026   Lobbying Dates: 3/9/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $100,000 - $249,999   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal  Law and lawyers    3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Law and lawyers

Name: Jefferson Parish Coroner Representation added on: 3/17/2026   Description:  coroner   Address:  2018 8TH ST HARVEY, LOUISIANA 70058   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 3/9/2026   Lobbying Dates: 3/9/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal  Health care; hospitals; nursing homes; elderly care; hospice  Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses    3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; hospitals; nursing homes; elderly care; hospice  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses

Name: Ochsner Health Representation added on: 3/17/2026   Description:  health care   Address:  1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70121   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 3/9/2026   Lobbying Dates: 3/9/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Health care; hospitals; nursing homes; elderly care; hospice  Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses  Insurance    3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; hospitals; nursing homes; elderly care; hospice  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Insurance

Name: Expedia Group, Inc. Representation added on: 3/17/2026   Description:  Expedia Group, Inc. is an online travel company whose mission is to power global travel for everyone, everywhere.   Address:  1111 EXPEDIA GROUP WAY W SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98118   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 3/17/2026   Lobbying Dates: 3/17/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Business and private and commercial enterprises  Hotels, restaurants, and tourism    3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Business and private and commercial enterprises  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Hotels, restaurants, and tourism

Name: Premium Cigar Association Representation added on: 3/17/2026   Description:  Premium Cigar Trade Association   Address:  513 CAPITOL COURT NE, SUITE 300 WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20002   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 3/17/2026   Lobbying Dates: 3/17/2026  - 3/17/2026   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Tobacco industry    3/17/2026: Lobbyist updated: (Employment Start: 03/17/2026, Lobbying Dates: 03/17/2026 - )  3/17/2026: Added Subject Matter: Tobacco industry

Name: Downtown Development District Representation added on: 3/18/2026   Description:  Economic development and revitalization of the downtown district through property redevelopment, business promotion, and public infrastructure improvements   Address:  201 SAINT CHARLES AVENUE, SUITE 3912 NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70130   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 3/18/2026   Lobbying Dates: 3/18/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal    3/18/2026: Added Subject Matter: Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal

Name: XCaliber Representation added on: 3/31/2026   Description:  Manufacturing and distribution of value-priced tobacco products, including cigarettes and filtered cigars   Address:  ONE TOBACCO ROAD PRYOR, OKLAHOMA 74361   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 3/31/2026   Lobbying Dates: 3/31/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Manufacturing; wholesale  Tobacco industry    3/31/2026: Removed Subject Matter: International trade  3/31/2026: Added Subject Matter: International trade  3/31/2026: Added Subject Matter: Manufacturing; wholesale  3/31/2026: Added Subject Matter: Tobacco industry

Name: Delta Dental Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  Provider of dental and vision insurance plans for individuals, small businesses, and large groups.   Address:  P.O. BOX 1809 ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA 30023   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  Insurance    4/15/2026: Removed Subject Matter: Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Insurance

Name: Merck Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and manufactures medicines, vaccines, and animal health products   Address:  126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY 07065   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales    4/15/2026: Lobbyist updated: (Address: 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, New Jersey 07065)  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales

Name: Louisiana Occupational Therapy Association Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  Association focused on legislative advocacy and professional development for occupational therapy practitioners in Louisiana.   Address:  P.O. BOX 14806 BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70898   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Charities and social services, faith-based organizations, and community outreach  Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses    4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Charities and social services, faith-based organizations, and community outreach

Name: Wells Fargo Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A multinational financial services company providing personal and commercial banking, investment, and wealth management services.   Address:  420 MONTGOMERY STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94104   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Banking, financial, and accounting  Business and private and commercial enterprises    4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Banking, financial, and accounting  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Business and private and commercial enterprises

Name: Citi Group Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A global financial services holding company engaged in consumer banking, credit cards, investment banking, and securities brokerage.   Address:  388 GREENWICH STREET NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10013   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Banking, financial, and accounting  International trade    4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Banking, financial, and accounting  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: International trade

Name: Distilled Spirits Council of the United States Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A national trade association that advocates and lobbies for the producers and marketers of distilled spirits   Address:  101 CONSTITUTION AVENUE, NW, SUITE 350 WEST WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20001   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Alcohol and other beverages  Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.    4/15/2026: Removed Subject Matter: Agriculture; horticulture; livestock; poultry  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Agriculture; horticulture; livestock; poultry  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Alcohol and other beverages  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.

Name: Port of New Orleans Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A multimodal transportation hub and economic engine focused on containerized cargo, breakbulk shipping, rail logistics, and cruise ship operations   Address:  1350 PORT OF NEW ORLEANS PL. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70130   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      International trade  Transportation    4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Transportation  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: International trade

Name: State Farm Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A major provider of property, casualty, and life insurance as well as financial and banking services   Address:  ONE STATE FARM PLAZA BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS 61710   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Banking, financial, and accounting  Insurance    4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Insurance  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Banking, financial, and accounting

Name: Lendmark Financial Services Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A consumer finance company specializing in providing direct and indirect personal loans, automobile loans, and retail sales financing.   Address:  1735 N. BROWN ROAD, SUITE 300 LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30043   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Banking, financial, and accounting    4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Banking, financial, and accounting

Name: OneMain Financial Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A financial services provider focused on offering personal loans, auto loans, and insurance products primarily to non-prime customers.   Address:  601 N.W. SECOND STREET EVANSVILLE, INDIANA 47708   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Banking, financial, and accounting  Business and private and commercial enterprises    4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Banking, financial, and accounting  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Business and private and commercial enterprises

Name: Louisiana Land Title Association Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A statewide professional association representing the title insurance industry, engaged in title searches, examinations, and real estate closings.   Address:  P.O. BOX 14806 BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70898   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Business and private and commercial enterprises  Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.    4/15/2026: Removed Subject Matter: Banking, financial, and accounting  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Banking, financial, and accounting  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Business and private and commercial enterprises

Name: PBM Accountability Project Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A coalition and advocacy organization working to educate the public and advocate for policy reforms regarding Pharmacy Benefit Managers.   Address:  1025 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, SUITE 907 WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20036   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.    4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.

Name: Ochsner Health Center Representation added on: 4/15/2026   Description:  A large integrated healthcare system that operates hospitals, clinics, and medical centers providing patient care and medical research.   Address:  1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA 70121   Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/15/2026   Lobbying Dates: 4/15/2026  -   Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less   If No, who pays you:   Subject Matters:      Health care; hospitals; nursing homes; elderly care; hospice  Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses  Insurance    4/15/2026: Removed Subject Matter: International trade  4/15/2026: Removed Subject Matter: Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: International trade  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; hospitals; nursing homes; elderly care; hospice  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Health care; physicians; nurse practitioners; nurses  4/15/2026: Added Subject Matter: Insurance

Information about Business Relationships: Not Applicable