Trump on Kaine’s job performance as governor: “lousy” Evan Jones July 26, 2016 1 minute read AP photo Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump says Tim Kaine’s record as governor is dismal, calling the current senator a life-long politician and a “hack”. He spoke at the Hotel Roanoke yesterday, as WFIR’s Evan Jones reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Into the Woods Junior debuts at Mill Mountain TheatreNext: Republicans support Trump after town hall in Roanoke Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026