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Red wall in Blue Ridge blocks Democratic wave

Tonya Sprague celebrates voting with a selfie.

There was no blue wave here. Voters in reliably Republican Henderson County erected a red wall and re-elected incumbent Republicans against a hard charge by Democrats, who had fielded more candidates for the Legislature than in recent years and in several races had competed on nearly even ground with their Republican opponents.

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