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U.S. Senate hopefuls and local candidates lay out sharply conservative platform at Rockingham County forum

Rockingham County Board of Commissioners · January 7, 2026
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Summary

A Jan. 5 candidate forum in Rockingham County drew multiple U.S. Senate and local candidates who emphasized conservative priorities—pro‑life positions on abortion, term limits, immigration restrictions, election integrity, public‑safety priorities and fiscal restraint—while local races focused on sheriff staffing, jail safety and county transparency.

A candidate forum hosted in Rockingham County on Jan. 5 featured multiple Republican U.S. Senate hopefuls and local candidates for state and county offices. Speakers emphasized conservative themes—protecting unborn life, strengthening border enforcement, limiting federal influence and increasing transparency in government.

Michelle Marrow (speaker identified as Michelle Marra in the transcript) told the audience she was running to "bring God back into every facet of society" and argued Republicans must unify to win state races. Don Brown and Thomas…

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