Wendell Walker wins 6th Congressional District chairman re-election

By Lynn R. Mitchell

Incumbent 6th Congressional District chairman Wendell Walker won at today’s convention held in Roanoke over challenger Vance Wilkins, former speaker of the house. In a packed high school auditorium, the proceedings included speeches, resolutions, and addresses from elected officials.

Trixie Averill and Wendell Walker. Photo by Lynn R. Mitchell.

See also:
– Vance Wilkins’ last hurrah
– Photos 1 … Sixth Congressional District convention
– Photos 2 … Sixth Congressional District convention
– Photos 3 … Sixth Congressional District convention
–Wendell Walker piles up endorsements prior to Saturday’s convention