Attorney General Debate (2023)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Debate
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2023-10-02
Duration: 00:46:02
Subjects: Elections, 2023 | Louisiana Attorney General election, 2023 | Politics | BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB
Contributors:
- Taylor, Delia Moderator
- Maley, Marty Speaker
- Murrill, Liz Speaker
- Stefanski, John Speaker
- Terrebonne, Perry Walker Speaker
- Cheek, Lindsey Speaker
Description
Delia Taylor moderates a debate at the Baton Rouge Press Club on October 2, 2023, between five candidates for Louisiana Attorney General: Marty Maley (R), prosecutor; Liz Murrill (R), the Solicitor General; State Representative John Stefanski (R), attorney; Perry Walker Terrebonne (D), trial attorney; and Lindsey Cheek (D), trial attorney. The debate begins with each candidate’s opening statement. Members of the press then ask the candidates questions on the following topics: combating crime; what separates them from their opponents; the spike in juvenile crime; the Attorney General’s role; and their endorsements. The debate ends with each candidate’s closing statement.