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 Virginia advocates say Spanberger veto on marijuana retail market breaks promise, extends years-long stalemate Ian Price May 20, 2026 Festival in the Park is back this weekend Gene Marrano May 20, 2026 Festival in the Park, historic play coming to Attic Productions Gene Marrano May 20, 2026