by Adele Uphaus
MANAGING EDITOR AND CORRESPONDENT
Spotsylvania School Board Vice Chair Nicole Cole has announced her campaign for Virginia House of Delegates.
Cole is running to represent the 66th district, which includes portions of Spotsylvania and Caroline counties and is currently represented by longtime delegate Bobby Orrock.
The next election for House of Delegates is November 2025. All 100 seats will be on the ballot.
Cole was elected to the Spotsylvania School Board in November of 2021. Her four-year term is up in January of 2026.
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Wow! I wasn’t expecting this news.
I’d love to see Orrock replaced with someone who cares about public education.
The extremists on our school board have been preventing us from seeing that Ms Cole is one of those people who cares.