The Trump-endorsed Cao topped his nearest opponent by more than 50 percentage points.
Katie Thomason
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5 Republicans vie for nomination to face Sen. Kaine in November
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Hemp market collapses, frustrating network of Southwest Virginia growers
A farming and small business network called Purely Appalachia is looking toward a day when Virginia will have a legal cannabis marketplace.