ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Sunday, July 7, 1996 TAG: 9607080129
SECTION: HORIZON PAGE: 1 EDITION: METRO
These are the candidates who'll be on the ballot this November (and how to reach them).
FOR U.S. SENATE
Mark Warner (D)
An Alexandria telecommunications entrepreneur and former state party chairman.
(804) 342-1996
John Warner (R)
The three-term incumbent from Alexandria.
(703) 549-9696
FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
5TH DISTRICT
This district - currently represented by L.F. Payne, D-Nelson County, who is retiring to run for lieutenant governor next year - stretches from Charlottesville to Danville and includes Bedford, most of Bedford County, and Franklin County.
Virgil Goode (D)
A Rocky Mount lawyer and state legislator.
(540) 484-1996
George Landrith (R)
An Albemarle County lawyer and former school board member.
(804) 237-1996
Gary Thomas (VIP)
A Pittsylvania County agriculture teacher.
(540) 673-3157
6TH DISTRICT
This district runs from Roanoke to Harrisonburg, and also includes Lynchburg.
Bob Goodlatte (R)
A Roanoke lawyer who has held the seat since his first election in 1992.
(540) 389-1170
Jeff Grey (D)
A Rockbridge County communication technician and union leader.
(540) 464-5167
Jay Rutledge (L)
A Roanoke software developer.
(540) 981-9213
9th DISTRICT
This district runs from western Roanoke County to the Cumberland Gap.
Rick Boucher (D)
An Abingdon lawyer who has held the seat since his first election in 1982.
(540) 628-7197
Pat Muldoon (R)
A law school student and former engineer from Giles County.
(800) 519-3386
Thomas Roberts (VIP)
A Blacksburg engineer.
(540) 552-9024
D - Democrat, R - Republican, VIP - Virginia Independent Party, the state wing of the Reform Party, L - Libertarian.
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