Louisiana PSC Commissioner Davante Lewis cited for DWI, no jail time, will contest charge.

Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis, 33, was cited for a first-offense DWI on December 20, 2025, in West Baton Rouge Parish after being stopped for driving without headlights. State police confirmed the charge, which is a misdemeanor, and noted he was not booked into jail, per local policy. Lewis stated he cooperated with law enforcement, respects the justice system, and will contest the charge with legal counsel. He emphasized accountability and urged focus on his public service work, which oversees utilities across the state. No mugshot was released, and authorities have not provided further details.