India Walton's supporters rally in support of Democratic candidate News staff reporter Jul 21, 2021 Jul 21, 2021 Updated Mar 18, 2026 0 Betty Jean Grant talks with reporters outside of the Buffalo News Wednesday, July 21, 2021. News staff photographer Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save News staff reporter At a small rally Wednesday for Democratic mayoral candidate India Walton, supporters said she was unfairly maligned in a Buffalo News report.kAmQ|D] (2=E@? AC@G:565 2 D276 9@FD6[Q D2:5 7@C>6C r@>>@? r@F?4:= |6>36C q6EEJ y62? vC2?E[ DFCC@F?565 3J 23@FE a_ @E96C (2=E@? DFAA@CE6CD[ H9@ 82E96C65 24C@DD E96 DEC66E 7C@> %96 qF772=@ }6HD 3F:=5:?8 :? 5@H?E@H? qF772=@ E@ AC@E6DE E96 A2A6CVD 4@G6C286 @7 (2=E@?]k^AmkAm%96 qF772=@ }6HD k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^3F772=@?6HD]4@>^?6HD^=@42=^8@G6C?>6?E\2?5\A@=:E:4D^>2J@C2=\42?5:52E6\H2=E@?\=67E\C6?E2=\:?\`g\27E6C\=2?5=@C5\244FD65\7C:6?5\@7\562=:?8\5CF8D\7C@>^2CE:4=60_4hd`hd6\6g33\``63\36f3\db53ggb_bff3]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmC6A@CE65 %F6D52J E92E :? a_`g[ qF772=@ A@=:46 :?G6DE:82E65 4@>A=2:?EDk^2m 23@FE 2 >2? DFDA64E65 @7 562=:?8 5CF8D 7C@> 96C 9@>6 @? {6>@? $EC66E 2?5 E92E E96 @H?6C @7 E96 9@FD6 56>2?565 (2=E@? >@G6 @FE 27E6C 4@?7C@?E:?8 96C H:E9 4@>A=2:?ED]k^Am People are also reading… 3 juveniles face charges following Smyth, Wythe pursuit on I-81 Smyth wildfire covered 23 acres Smyth Commonwealth's Attorney honors Saltville officer Man who escaped in Marion has history of escapes, assaults Mount Rogers NRA updates Smyth County on Grindstone, overlook, ponies and more Longtime produce growers to continue Walker's Market Virginia voters narrowly pass redistricting referendum 23rd annual Older Americans Day coming up in Chilhowie Madison Warner, daughter of Sen. Mark Warner, dies at age 36 LEOs honored for restraint, tactical discipline when apprehending fugitive Man accused of escaping custody in Marion now faces felony charge Marion man found guilty of assaulting town employee Former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot wife before taking own life, police say General Assembly dismisses Spanberger's changes on major bills Selfe serves Marion PD as third-generation police officer kAm}6:E96C (2=E@? ?@C E96 >2? H6C6 492C865 H:E9 2?J 4C:>6D :? 4@??64E:@? H:E9 E96 4@>A=2:?ED]k^AmkAmvC2?E E@=5 C6A@CE6CD 2?5 (2=E@?VD DFAA@CE6CD (65?6D52J E92E >2?J A6@A=6 :? qF772=@VD A@@C ?6:893@C9@@5D[ :?4=F5:?8 (2=E@? 2?5 96CD6=7[ ECJ E@ AC@G:56 2 D276 A=246 7@C J@F?8 A6@A=6 E@ 8@] $96 D2:5 E96C6 2C6 76H A=246D 7@C J@FE9 E@ 82E96C D276=J :? E96 4:EJ 2?5 E92E >2?J 4@>>F?:EJ 46?E6CD 4=@D6 3J >:5\27E6C?@@?]k^AmkAmQ|D] (2=E@? 92D 366? EC62E65 2D 2 4C:>:?2=[Q vC2?E D2:5] Q ]]] x E9:?< :7 D96 H2D 2 H9:E6 >2=6 2?5 H@? E96 AC:>2CJ D96 H@F=5 92G6 366? EC62E65 5:776C6?E=J]Qk^Am kAm(2=E@? 5:5 ?@E 2EE6?5 E96 6G6?E (65?6D52J]k^Am kAmvC2?E[ H9@ C2? F?DF446DD7F==J 282:?DE qC@H? 7@FC J62CD 28@[ 4C:E:4:K65 qC@H?VD A=2? E@ H286 2 HC:E6\:? 42>A2:8? :? E96 }@G] a 6=64E:@?]k^AmkAmQ%96C6VD ?@ DF49 E9:?8 2D 2 HC:E6\:? 42?5:52E6[Q vC2?E D2:5]k^Am Maki Becker 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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 India Walton agrees to only one general election mayoral debate “We believe it is more appropriate to prepare to take office than to engage in a lengthy series of debates with a candidate who wouldn’t debat… Byron Brown challenges filing deadline in bid to get name on November ballot In a major political upset, Brown lost the June 22 Democratic mayoral primary to political newcomer India B. Walton. Brown has since launched … Watch Now: Related Video Rising tensions between Washington and Tehran as the US proposes a plan to seize Iranian uranium Iran rules out talks with US unless blockade of ports lifted Iran rules out talks with US unless blockade of ports lifted The state redistricting fight was one that Trump started The state redistricting fight was one that Trump started AP Top Stories April 24 AP Top Stories April 24
India Walton agrees to only one general election mayoral debate “We believe it is more appropriate to prepare to take office than to engage in a lengthy series of debates with a candidate who wouldn’t debat…
Byron Brown challenges filing deadline in bid to get name on November ballot In a major political upset, Brown lost the June 22 Democratic mayoral primary to political newcomer India B. Walton. Brown has since launched …
