Top Story Retired general Bert Mizusawa claims GOP Senate primary, will face Warner ERIC KOLENICH Richmond Times-Dispatch Aug 6, 2026 Aug 6, 2026 Updated 1 hr ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bert Mizusawa, a retired general in the U.S. Army, won Virginia's Republican primary for U.S. Senate. Mizusawa kAm(:E9 2== =@42=:E:6D C6A@CE:?8[ |:KFD2H2 4@==64E65 d`T @7 E96 G@E6] %96 u2:C72I r@F?EJ C6D:56?E H:== 7246 :?4F>36?E $6?] |2C< (2C?6C[ s\'2][ :? }@G6>36CVD 86?6C2= 6=64E:@?]k^AmkAms2G:5 t2C= (:==:2>D[ 2 u2:C72I C6D:56?E H9@ 92D D6CG65 :? E96 &]$] |2C:?6 r@CAD[ &]$] }2GJ 2?5 rxp[ 8@E ahT @7 E96 G@E6] z:> u2C:?8E@?[ 2 46CE:7:65 AF3=:4 244@F?E2?E 2=D@ 7C@> u2:C72I[ 8@E a_T]k^AmkAmQ(6 42>A2:8?65 92C5 24C@DD ':C8:?:2 2?5 E92?<D E@ J@F[ H6 ?@H >@G6 @? E@ 56762E $6?2E@C |2C< (2C?6C[Q |:KFD2H2 D2:5 @? D@4:2= >65:2]k^Am People are also reading… Virginia Tech administrators Wurthman, Brugger McSorley lose their jobs Ranking Virginia Tech's 2026 football slate by interest and opponent strength Franklin County girls basketball coach leaving for Roanoke College Rain and recent action by ApCo help to increase SML levels Franklin County residents bash supervisors on data center discussions Complaint filed against Franklin County leaders James Madison coaches thinking about five-in-five rule Franklin County adds 1% sales tax to the ballot this November MLB trade deadline winners and losers: Dodgers, Red Sox and Phillies all in Governor visits Smith Mountain Lake to emphasize water conservation in drought Four positions to watch as JMU football opens preseason camp Fauci lets loose on Trump in COVID diary: ‘What an idiot!’ Virginia Tech’s architecture school receives $20 million donation Joy Powers wins Democratic primary for 9th District AG creates new enforcement unit for vape, liquid nicotine kAmp A@=:E:42= ?6H4@>6C[ |:KFD2H2 C624965 E96 C2?< @7 >2;@C 86?6C2= 2?5 H2D 4@>>2?56C @7 E96 y@:?E x?E6C286?4J %2D< u@C46 E@ 4@>32E 4@CCFAE:@?[ ?2C4@E:4D EC277:4<:?8[ E6CC@C:DE 7:?2?4:?8 2?5 @E96C :==:4:E 24E:G:E:6D 7@C EH@ J62CD 5FC:?8 E96 &]$] H2C :? p7892?:DE2?]k^AmkAmp ?2E:G6 @7 w2H2::[ 96 92D =:G65 >@DE @7 9:D =:76 :? ':C8:?:2] w6 7:?:D965 7:CDE :? 9:D 4=2DD 2E E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D |:=:E2CJ p4256>J 2?5 2EE6?565 w2CG2C5 {2H $49@@=] w:D DEC6?8E9[ 96 D2:5[ =:6D :? 7@C6:8? A@=:4J[ H96C6 96 96=A65 D92A6 <6J 6=6>6?ED @7 !C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>AVD 5@4EC:?6[ 96 D2:5]k^Am kAmw:D A@D:E:@?D :?4=F56 D:>A=:7J:?8 E96 E2I 4@56[ DFAA@CE:?8 E96 >:=:E2CJ[ FA9@=5:?8 E96 $64@?5 p>6?5>6?E C:89E E@ 362C 2C>D 2?5 AC@>@E:?8 E96 56G6=@A>6?E @7 ?F4=62C 6?6C8J[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 9:D H63D:E6]k^Am kAm|:KFD2H2 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^C:49>@?5]4@>^?6HD^DE2E6\C68:@?2=^8@G6C?>6?E\A@=:E:4D^6=64E:@?D^2CE:4=607adaa``7\3f_7\c5_a\hc4_\de5adh_dch3_]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm925 E96 25G2?E286 :? >@?6J[ ?2>6 C64@8?:E:@? 2?5 @C82?:K2E:@?k^2m[ D2:5 r9C:D $2I>2?[ 2 A@=:E:42= 2?2=JDE[ 367@C6 E96 6=64E:@?] |:KFD2H2 C2:D65 2=>@DE Sc__[___ 2?5 925 23@FE Sd_[___ @? 92?5 @? yF=J `d] k^Am kAmw6 H:== 7246 2 H6==\966=65 @AA@?6?E :? }@G6>36C] (2C?6C 925 >@C6 E92? S`e >:==:@? :? E96 32?< 2D @7 >:5\yF=J] %96 s6>@4C2E:4 D6?2E@C 92D D6CG65 E9C66 E6C>D 2?5 :D E96 C2?<:?8 >6>36C @7 9:D A2CEJ @? E96 $6?2E6 $6=64E r@>>:EE66 @? x?E6==:86?46] w6 C646?E=J :?EC@5F465 2 A24<286 @7 =68:D=2E:@? E@ 6IE6?5 @G6CD:89E @7 2CE:7:4:2= :?E6==:86?46[ :?4=F5:?8 E96 52E2 46?E6CD ?646DD2CJ E@ DFAA@CE E96 E649?@=@8J]k^Am Warner The Roanoke Times, File kAm~? %F6D52J ?:89E[ (2C?6C 4@?8C2EF=2E65 E96 s6>@4C2ED H9@ H6C6 A@:D65 E@ H:? E96:C AC:>2C:6D 7@C E96 w@FD6 @7 #6AC6D6?E2E:G6Di $92??@? %2J=@C[ t=2:?6 {FC:2[ %@> !6CC:6==@ 2?5 y@J !@H6CD]k^Am kAmx7 s6>@4C2ED 42>A2:8? H6== 6?@F89 E9:D 72==[ 96 D2:5[ E96J 42? 7=:A E96 w@FD6 @7 #6AC6D6?E2E:G6D 2?5 $6?2E6 2?5 Q368:? E@ EFC? E96 A286 @? E96 A@=:E:4D @7 492@D[ 4@CCFAE:@? 2?5 5:G:D:@? :? (2D9:?8E@?]k^AmkAmQ%96 DE2<6D :? }@G6>36C 4@F=5 ?@E 36 9:896C[Q 96 D2:5]k^Am Eric Kolenich (804) 649-6109ekolenich@timesdispatch.com 0 comments Get Government & Politics updates in your inbox! Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Watch Now: Related Video The 10 safest cities in the United States Reporter Dave Ress talks about the business of politics Reporter Dave Ress talks about the business of politics A1 Minute! July 27, 2026: Richmond Jazz and Music Festival; Jefferson’s Tuckahoe home on sale; What Virginia exports A1 Minute! July 27, 2026: Richmond Jazz and Music Festival; Jefferson’s Tuckahoe home on sale; What Virginia exports Counties with the most gun deaths Counties with the most gun deaths
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