Periello rising in polls for Governor’s race Gene Marrano February 7, 2017 1 minute read One is physician by trade – Lt Governor Ralph Northam – the other Democrat currently running for Governor in a June primary is former 5th District Congressman Tom Periello. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has an update: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia college enrollment fall raises perplexing questionNext: “Sanctuary Cities” bill spurs debate in Richmond Related Stories VT Marriage and Family Expert Shares Tips to Reduce Vacation Stress Emma Thomas June 3, 2026 Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026