Runoff Debate Recap (1995)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1995-11-03
Duration: 00:09:17
Subjects: Elections, 1995 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1995 | Politics | Foster, Mike, Jr., 1930-2020 | Fields, Cleo
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Fields, Cleo Speaker
- Foster, Mike Speaker
- King, Andrew Interviewee
Description
This segment from the November 3, 1995, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robert Collins presenting highlights from LPB’s November 1st debate between the two candidates in the runoff for the 1995 gubernatorial election, Congressman Cleo Fields and State Senator Mike Foster. Collins then conducts an in-studio interview with Dr. Andrew King, the chairman of the department of speech communications at LSU. He analyzes the debate performances of Field and Foster.