
Stacey Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate), second from left, takes photos with, from left, Maurice Cole, Del. Joshua Cole’s uncle, Curtis Cole, Del. Cole’s father, and Phyllis Jackson, Del. Cole’s cousin, during a watch party hosted by Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford) and Carroll at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. John Boal/for the Fredericksburg Free Press

Stacey Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate) gives remarks ahead of the election results, during a watch party hosted by Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford) and Carroll at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. John Boal/for the Fredericksburg Free Press

Stacey Carroll gestures to positive results for Democrat candidates throughout Virginia, on a big screen during a watch party hosted by Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford) and Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate) at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. John Boal/for the Fredericksburg Free Press

Irene Pleas watches a speech from Governor-Elect Abigail Spanberger during a watch party hosted by Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford) and Stacey Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate) at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Pleas is the mother of Maya Guy, who won her election to be Aquia District Supervisor. John Boal/for the Fredericksburg Free Press

Trinity Rodgers, 3, daughter of Stacey Carroll, watches Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger deliver her acceptance speech, during a watch party hosted by Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford) and Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate) at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. John Boal/for the Fredericksburg Free Press

Kecia Evans, candidate to represent the Falmouth District on Stafford County’s Board of Supervisors embraces Howard Rudat, Chairman of the Stafford Democratic committee after learning she won, during a watch party hosted by Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford) and Stacey Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate) at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. John Boal/for the Fredericksburg Free Press

Stacey Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate), left and Kecia Evans (candidate to represent the Falmouth District on Stafford County’s Board of Supervisors), celebrate their victories during a watch party hosted by Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford) and Carroll at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. John Boal/for the Fredericksburg Free Press

Maya Guy (candidate for Aqua District supervisor) gives remarks, standing near Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford), during a watch party hosted by Cole and Stacey Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate) at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. John Boal/for the Fredericksburg Free Press

From left, Josh Regan (Stafford County School Board candidate), Marcus Oats (Hartwood District county supervisor candidate), Maya Guy
(candidate for Aqua District supervisor), Kecia Evans
(candidate for the Falmouth District on Stafford County’s Board of Supervisors), Stacey Carroll (HD-64 Democratic candidate) and Del. Joshua Cole (D-Stafford) celebrate big Democrat victories on Election Day at a watch party hosted by Cole and Carroll at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. (Photo by John Boal)





















