Lieutenant Governor’s Race (1987)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1987-10-09
Duration: 00:12:10
Subjects: Politics | Elections, 1987 | Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1987
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Carleton, Mark Interviewee
- Freeman, Bobby Speaker
- Hardy, Paul Speaker
- Dodd, Bill, Jr. Speaker
- Guillory, Royce Speaker
- Norton, Pat Speaker
Description
This segment from the October 9, 1987, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Rob Hinton’s report on the upcoming election for Lieutenant Governor. It includes: an interview with Dr. Mark Carleton, Louisiana historian; highlights from a candidates’ forum in Slidell with Lieutenant Governor Bobby Freeman, former Secretary of State Paul Hardy, attorney Bill Dodd, Jr., and insurance agent Royce Guillory; and highlights from a candidates’ forum in Baton Rouge with Pat Norton, the former secretary of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality.