Nicole Cole
Nicole Cole (Democratic Party) is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 66. She assumed office on January 14, 2026. Her current term ends on January 12, 2028.
Cole (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 66. She won in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Biography
Nicole Cole earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland, College Park and a graduate degree from Northwestern University. Her career experience includes working as a small business owner and nonprofit executive. She has been affiliated with the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors and Rappahannock YMCA.[1]
Elections
2025
See also: Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2025
General election
General election for Virginia House of Delegates District 66
Nicole Cole defeated incumbent Bobby Orrock in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 66 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Nicole Cole (D) | 52.1 | 18,831 |
 | Bobby Orrock (R) | 47.8 | 17,248 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 33 | ||
| Total votes: 36,112 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Nicole Cole advanced from the Democratic primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 66.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Bobby Orrock advanced from the Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 66.
Campaign finance
Endorsements
Cole received the following endorsements.
Campaign themes
2025
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Sponsored legislation
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Virginia House of Delegates District 66 |
Officeholder Virginia House of Delegates District 66 |
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Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Bobby Orrock (R) |
Virginia House of Delegates District 66 2026-Present |
Succeeded by - |
| Preceded by - |
Spotsylvania County Public Schools, Battlefield District -2025 |
Succeeded by - |
