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Update Wednesday morning

By MIKE WILLIAMS The Southwest Times Tuesday is Election Day in Pulaski County and across the Commonwealth. On the state level, voters will elect new members of the Virginia House of Delegates and State Senate. Locally, all Constitutional offices will be decided, as well as all five seats on both the Board of Supervisors and School Board.

TAZEWELL, Va. — Although they were victorious in their re-election bids, Senator Travis Hackworth, R-Tazewell, and Delegate James W. “Will” Morefield, R-Tazewell, will face a new Democrat-majority when they return

David Suetterlein is now joined by Chris Head as state senators representing the Roanoke region.

By MIKE WILLIAMS The Southwest Times Tuesday is Election Day in Pulaski County and across the Commonwealth. On the state level, voters will elect new members of the Virginia House of Delegates and State Senate. Locally, all Constitutional offices will be decided, as well as all five seats on both the Board of Supervisors and School Board.

The Republican incumbents have significantly outraised and outspent their respective challengers in Southwest Virginia’s only two contested General Assembly races.

One of the big questions in the Roanoke and New River valleys is whether Democrats can win in two newly drawn districts — one in the House and one in Senate.

The international conference on the East Sea had gradually transformed into a reputable semi-official dialogue platform in the region.

(WJHL) — Early voting begins Friday in Virginia for the November general election. Two local state lawmakers and three sheriffs will face challengers. For the Senate District 5 seat, incumbent Republican Sen. Travis Hackworth will face Blacksburg Democrat Robert Beckman. Hackworth was elected in 2021 to fill the remainder of Sen. Ben Chafin’s term after […]

The elected bodies that could see some shakeups this year are the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors and School Board and Christiansburg Town Council.