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Roanoke Author Beth Macy announces candidacy for congress

Published: November 18, 2025 at 11:07 PM

Beth Macy, former Roanoke Times reporter and author of the 2018 book Dopesick, announced she is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Virginia’s 6th District as a Democrat in the 2026 midterm elections.

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