Debate Performances (1995)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1995-10-06
Duration: 00:11:25
Subjects: Television debates | Politics | Elections, 1995 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1995
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- King, Andrew Interviewee
- Preis, Phil Speaker
- Roemer, Buddy Speaker
- Adley, Robert Speaker
- Landrieu, Mary Speaker
- Fields, Cleo Speaker
- Schwegmann, Melinda Speaker
Description
This segment from the October 6, 1995, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robert Collins’ in-studio interview with Dr. Andrew King, the chairman of the speech communications department at LSU. He reviews the debate performances of the six gubernatorial candidates who participated in the October 4th gubernatorial debate sponsored by LPB and the Council for a Better Louisiana (CABL): attorney Phil Preis; former Governor Buddy Roemer; State Treasurer Mary Landrieu; State Representative Robert Adley; Congressman Cleo Fields; and Lieutenant Governor Melinda Schwegmann.