Gubernatorial Candidate Mike Foster (1995)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1995-04-07
Duration: 00:09:14
Subjects: Foster, Mike, Jr., 1930-2020 | Politics | Elections, 1995 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1995
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Duhe, Jeff Reporter
- Foster, Mike Interviewee
Description
This segment from the April 7, 1995, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s interview with State Senator Mike Foster of Franklin, a 1995 gubernatorial candidate. He discusses: growing up in St. Mary Parish; his philosophy on creating jobs; running as the common sense candidate; his experience as a small business owner; his support for referendums; and his stance on gambling. Host: Robert Collins