Primary Election Eve (1995)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1995-10-20
Duration: 00:06:25
Subjects: Elections, 1995 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1995 | Politics
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Duhe, Jeff Reporter
- Fields, Cleo Interviewee
- Schwegmann, Melinda Interviewee
- Landrieu, Mary Interviewee
- Roemer, Buddy Interviewee
- Foster, Mike Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 20, 1995, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s report on the last-minute campaigning of the five major gubernatorial candidates in the on the eve of the primary election. He interviews Congressman Cleo Fields in New Orleans, Lieutenant Governor Melinda Schwegmann in Lafayette, State Treasurer Mary Landrieu in Washington Parish, former Governor Buddy Roemer in Metairie, and State Senator Mike Foster in Houma. Host: Robert Collins