Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district

District map from the 2023 election

Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 66 represents the city of Colonial Heights as well as part of Chesterfield County. The seat has been held by Democrat Nicole Cole since 2026.

Recent election results

2000s

Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district, 2007 ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kirk Cox (incumbent)	11,049	100.0
Total votes			11,049	100.0
	Republican hold

Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district, 2009 ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kirk Cox (incumbent)	21,428	100.0
Total votes			21,428	100.0
	Republican hold

2010s

Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district, 2011 ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kirk Cox (incumbent)	10,681	100.0
Total votes			10,681	100.0
	Republican hold

Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district, 2013 ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kirk Cox (incumbent)	20,224	100.0
Total votes			20,224	100.0
	Republican hold

Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district, 2015 ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kirk Cox (incumbent)	12,683	100.0
Total votes			12,683	100.0
	Republican hold

Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district, 2017 ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kirk Cox (incumbent)	18,572	63.54
	Democratic	Katie Sponsler	10,656	36.46
Total votes			29,228	100.0
	Republican hold

Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district, 2019 ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kirk Cox (incumbent)	14,443	51.7
	Democratic	Sheila Bynum-Coleman	13,147	47.0
	Independent	Linnard Harris, Sr.	343	1.2
	Write-in		19	0.1
Total votes			27,952	100.0
	Republican hold

List of delegates

Delegate	Party	Years	Electoral history
Chip Dicks	Democratic	January 12, 1983 – January 10, 1990	Lost reelection
Kirk Cox	Republican	January 10, 1990 – January 12, 2022	Retired to run for Governor
Mike Cherry	Republican	January 12, 2022 - January 14, 2026	First elected in 2021
Nicole Cole	Democratic	January 14, 2026 - Present	First elected in 2025

References

1. "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2007".
2. "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2009".
3. "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2011".
4. "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2013".
5. "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2015".
6. "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2017".
7. "2019 November General Election Results". Virginia Department of Elections. Archived from the original on November 7, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2021.