Six candidates running for three open seats in Roanoke Gene Marrano May 2, 2016 1 minute read Six candidates are vying for three open seats on Roanoke City Council during tomorrow’s municipal election. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: (hear about the three Democrats running below) (hear about the three independent candidates running below) Share: Post navigation Previous: Salem and Vinton hold municipal elections tomorrowNext: Bedford County man charged after human remains are found in barrel Related Stories The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026 Virginia August primary raises turnout concerns as summer voting begins Ian Price May 14, 2026