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Clinton Democrats (1992)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Cecilia, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1992-07-17

Duration: 00:05:58

Subjects: Politics | Elections, 1992 | United States presidential election, 1992 | Clinton, Bill, 1946-

Contributors:

  • Collins, Robert Host
  • Perot, Ross Speaker
  • Duhe, Jeff Reporter
  • Clinton, Bill Speaker
  • Hardy, Chad Interviewee
  • Burch, Kevin Interviewee
  • Rabb, Lachelle Interviewee
  • Knott, Tricia Interviewee

Description

This segment from the July 17, 1992, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robert Collins and Jeff Duhe reporting on the 1992 presidential election. Collins first presents highlights of a news conference with Ross Perot announcing his decision to end his campaign. Duhe then reports on Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton accepting the Democratic presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in New York. He visits the community of Cecilia in St. Martin Parish and meets with young voters who plan to vote for Clinton. He interviews: Chad Hardy of Arnaudville; Kevin Burch of Parks; Lachelle Rabb of Cecilia; and Tricia Knott of Arnaudville.