Vice Mayor Joe Cobb defeated former Mayor David Bowers by just 59 votes and with that narrow margin of victory, a recount ...

Cobb beat former Mayor David Bowers 15,221-15,162, according to the final count by the city registrar’s office.

In total, 42,586 ballots were cast in Roanoke this year, and they were all needed to determine who won the mayor's office.

Joe Cobb (D) is projected to win Roanoke’s mayoral race, defeating Stephanie Moon (I) and David Bowers (R). (WSLS 10) ROANOKE ...

Because the certified vote totals were within one-half of 1%, Virginia law says the locality, rather than the candidate, would pay for a recount, according to an email Thursday from Roanoke Director ...

Democrat Joe Cobb has taken a 69-vote lead over Republican David Bowers in Roanoke’s mayoral race one week after Election Day ...

Vice-Mayor Joe Cobb discusses his lead in the polls, his commitment to community safety, youth programs, school funding, ...

New data released by the Virginia Department of Elections indicates that Joe Cobb is now leading in the race for the City of ...

Republican David Bowers held a 19-vote lead over Democrat Joe Cobb out of more than 41,000 votes cast, with possibly 1,000 ...

Roanoke had 1,223 provisional ballots, of which 811 came from people who registered on Election Day. It's unclear how many ...

Roanoke doesn’t have the tightest election in the state. That distinction apparently belongs to the Albemarle County town of ...

It seemed like a sure thing to many observers - and a Roanoke College poll last week - but when all the votes were counted ...