Despite setback, ERA supporters say Virginia ratification still possible Evan Jones January 23, 2019 1 min read A proposal to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in Virginia has encountered a setback in the state’s House of Delegates. But supporters say the proposal is not yet entirely dead. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones: About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Post navigation Previous: One lane of US 11/460 closed for “extended time” near Dixie CavernsNext: SERIES: Downtown Roanoke Restaurant Week newbies Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor questions longevity of Virginia’s emergency food assistance amid federal shutdown Web Staff November 3, 2025 1 min read 40th District delegate candidate says it’s time for “Virginia to win” Web Staff October 31, 2025 1 min read Maynard Keller steps up to challenge long term incumbent Rasoul for Delegate Gene Marrano October 30, 2025