Both Ninth District candidates say they’re in touch with residents Emma Thomas November 4, 2022 1 minute read MGN As the midterm elections approach, a ninth district newcomer is facing off against Morgan Griffith for his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Both say they’ve got the pulse of the people. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke man arrested for Botetourt County Oct. 8 murderNext: Lewis tries again to top Cline; questions his integrity Related Stories ‘Miniatures on the Market’ Returns for its Second Year Emma Thomas April 29, 2026 Strawberry Festival is a Roanoke favorite every Spring Gene Marrano April 29, 2026 Senior Majors Exhibition at Hollins, more Never Ever Happily and RSO upcoming concert Gene Marrano April 29, 2026