Goodlatte will have GOP primary challenger this spring Gene Marrano February 18, 2016 1 minute read Harry Griego Its an uphill battle against an entrenched Republican Congressman but Bob Goodlatte has a primary challenger this spring for his 6th District seat. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: VT researchers look for ways to combat and limit impacts of ZikaNext: Virginia justices hear appeal involving natural gas pipeline Related Stories The Jane Morgan Harris Daylily Garden at Richfield Salem honors female healthcare pioneer Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Nominations open for Kendig Arts and Culture Awards Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026