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kept most county residents near their fans and air conditioners.
Joined by Seventh District Congressman D. French Slaughter Jr., Virginia House Minority Leader Raymond R. “Andy” Guest (31st District), and State Senator Kevin G. Miller (26th District), the candidates attempted to persuade their audience that the Democratic statewide ticket was the ticket in the wrong. They didn’t have a difficult task.
Using rhetoric which at times was as hot as the temperature out
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