Lea reelected Mayor, City Council seats still up in the air Gene Marrano November 4, 2020 1 minute read Roanoke Mayor Sherman Lea Sr. There will be some new faces on Roanoke City Council but one returning member and the Mayor remain the same. More on an election that was a cliffhanger until late last night from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Update: Good wins 5th District as Webb concedesNext: Getting Virginians Back To Work Related Stories Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026 Pediatric ABA Program for young children with autism arrives in Roanoke later this year Gene Marrano April 30, 2026 VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Emma Thomas April 30, 2026