sentences:  On June 23, 2008, Albo & Oblon LLP, a law firm run by fellow Republican delegate Dave Albo, announced that Griffith was joining the firm as head of its new Roanoke/Salem office.Griffith first became seriously involved in politics in 1986, when he was chosen as the chairman of the Salem Republican Party.He held that position from 1986 to 1988 and from 1991 to 1994.