Virginia’s Democratic Senators optimistic about election day Gene Marrano October 28, 2021 1 min read Both of Virginia’s Democratic US Senators are also former Governors – yesterday they talked about the Gubernatorial race this year, when one said, “the nation will be watching.” More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Opera Roanoke kicks of its season in NovemberNext: Youngkin talks plans to improve Virginia’s future Related Stories 1 min read Sidewalk Sale returns to downtown Roanoke Gene Marrano August 19, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Police officials discuss crime data center Clark Palmer August 19, 2025 4 min read Spanberger lead over Earle-Sears narrows Clark Palmer August 19, 2025