Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2015-11-20

Duration: 00:07:13

Subjects: Politics | Elections, 2015 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2015 | Edwards, John Bel | Vitter, David

Contributors:

• Sanford, Shauna Host
• Grace, Stephanie Interviewee
• Alford, Jeremy Interviewee

This segment from the November 20, 2015, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Shauna Sanford’s in-studio interview with Stephanie Grace, columnist for the Advocate newspaper, and Jeremy Alford of LaPolitics on the November 21st runoff election for Governor between State Representative John Bel Edwards (D) and United States Senator David Vitter (R). They discuss: the timing of Governor Bobby Jindal announcing the end of his presidential campaign; the Syrian refugees issue; and the money spent on television advertising.