Virginia Republicans to elect more than a quarter of state delegates Saturday to national convention Evan Jones April 28, 2016 1 minute read The Republican Party of Virginia holds its state convention Saturday, and at stake are some of delegates who will help the GOP select its presidential nominee. The state party will elect 13 of Virginia’s 49 delegates. WFIR’s Evan Jones has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Broadband Authority’s director explains their roleNext: Supreme Court hears former Governor McDonnell’s case Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026