Special Congressional Elections (2021)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-03-19
Duration: 00:03:54
Subjects: Elections, 2021 | United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 2021 | Politics
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Fortenberry, Rex Q. Editor
- Hilburn, Greg Interviewee
Description
This segment from the March 19, 2021, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s report on the March 20th special elections for Louisiana’s 2nd and 5th Congressional Districts following the resignation of Cedric Richmond and the death of Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow respectively. He interviews Greg Hilburn of the USA Today Network, who discusses Julia Letlow as the frontrunner in the 5th Congressional District and State Senators Karen Carter Peterson and Troy Carter as the frontrunners in the 2nd Congressional District.