Periello rising in polls for Governor’s race Gene Marrano February 7, 2017 1 minute read One is physician by trade – Lt Governor Ralph Northam – the other Democrat currently running for Governor in a June primary is former 5th District Congressman Tom Periello. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has an update: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia college enrollment fall raises perplexing questionNext: “Sanctuary Cities” bill spurs debate in Richmond Related Stories Does the Roanoke arts and culture scene Pop! for you? Check it out this weekend Gene Marrano March 4, 2026 0 9 to 5 opens at MMT, two more plays coming to the area next week and the RSO presents Shostakovich’s Fifth – A Symphony of Change Gene Marrano March 4, 2026 0 Detectives hunt armed suspects who targeted wrong house in Southeast Roanoke Ian Price March 3, 2026 0