Presidential Primary Preview (1992)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1992-03-06
Duration: 00:06:27
Subjects: Elections, 1992 | United States presidential election, 1992 | Bush, George, 1924- | Clinton, Bill, 1946- | Politics
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Chapa, Arcie Reporter
- Fowler, Jerry Interviewee
- Parent, Wayne Interviewee
- Breaux, John Interviewee
- Clinton, Bill Speaker
- Buchanan, Pat Speaker
- Bush, George Speaker
- Hayes, Henry Interviewee
- Worsdell, Scott Interviewee
Description
This segment from the March 6, 1992, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Arcie Chapa’s report on the upcoming Super Tuesday presidential primary in Louisiana. Her report touches on the expectations for voter turnout and Louisiana’s important role in the 1992 presidential election. She interviews: Commissioner of Elections Jerry Fowler; Dr. Wayne Parent, a political science professor at LSU; United States Senator John Breaux; Henry Hayes, LSU student; and Scott Worsdell, LSU student. Her report also includes highlights of the campaign stops by: Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton, Democratic candidate; Pat Buchanan, Republican candidate; and President George Bush, Republican candidate. Host: Robert Collins