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Bernie Pinsonat, Political Pollster (2015)

The Press Club

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2015-10-19

Duration: 00:25:53

Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | PINSONAT, BERNIE | Public opinion polls | Politics | Elections, 2015 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2015 | STATE BUDGET | Jindal, Bobby, 1971- | Democratic Party (La.) | Political action committees

Contributors:

  • Pinsonat, Bernie Speaker

Description

A speech by Bernie Pinsonat at the Baton Rouge Press Club on October 19, 2015. Pinsonat is a pollster and political consultant with Southern Media and Opinion Research. He discusses: the lack of voter interest in the 2015 gubernatorial election; the state budget as the biggest issue in the election; the unpopularity of Governor Bobby Jindal; the state of the Democratic Party in Louisiana; and the impact of political action committees (PACs) on the election.