7th Congressional District Race (1992)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1992-10-02
Duration: 00:05:52
Subjects: Politics | Elections, 1992 | United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1992 | Hayes, James A. (James Allison), 1946-
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Chapa, Arcie Reporter
- Normand, Keith Photographer
- Hayes, Frederic Interviewee
- Baudouin, Richard Interviewee
- Hayes, Jimmy Interviewee
- Riehl, Joe Interviewee
- Wisnewski, Kathy Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 2, 1992, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Arcie Chapa’s report on the 7th Congressional District election between Congressman Jimmy Hayes (D) and his estranged brother, Frederic Hayes (R). She interviews: Frederic Hayes, candidate; Richard Baudouin, editor of the Times of Acadiana; Congressman Jimmy Hayes, incumbent; Joe Riehl of Lafayette; and Kathy Wisnewski of Lafayette. Host: Robert Collins