John Maginnis Interview - Sept. 2, 2011
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Interview
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2011-09-02
Duration: 00:07:04
Subjects: Maginnis, John, 1948-2014 | Politics | Elections | Political campaigns
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Maginnis, John Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 2, 2011, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford’s on-set interview with John Maginnis of LaPolitics. He discusses: people’s growing disinterest in running for political office; his “How to Get Elected” website and DVD, which offers advice to candidates running for local office; the importance of a potential candidate discussing their decision to run for office with their family; and some of the tips from the experts. This segment also includes highlights from the advice given by James Carville, Timmy Teepell, and former Governor Buddy Roemer.