Hopewell City Council Ward 7 · Nov 3, 2026
Lovena B.
Rapole
Lovena B. Rapole, the incumbent, is running for Hopewell City Council Ward 7 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Colonel K.D. Pratt.
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The race · City Council Ward 7
- 01Colonel K.D. Pratt
- 02Lovena B. RapoleYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Ward 7 member of the Hopewell City Council.
On the record: Lovena B. Rapole
3 sourced01School bonds2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the ordinance authorizing up to $15,000,000 in general obligation bonds for school improvements, primarily HVAC (passed 5-0, April 2026; one member absent).
Council voteHopewell City Council minutes, April 14, 2026 · Apr 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said at the meeting that failing school HVAC systems left the city needing to act, and that she wanted to go on record supporting the proposed bond financing.
Own statementHopewell City Council minutes, April 14, 2026 · Apr 14, 2026Link
02Business permits1 sourced position
Voted yes on the conditional use permit request for an auto repair shop at 225 South 15th Avenue (passed 6-0, April 2026).
Council voteHopewell City Council minutes, April 14, 2026 · Apr 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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Lovena B. Rapole: their words and their votes on the same issue
School repairs
In their words
Said at the meeting that failing school HVAC systems left the city needing to act, and that she wanted to go on record supporting the proposed bond financing.
Apr 14, 2026 ·Hopewell City Council minutes, April 14, 2026 · Apr 14, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on the ordinance authorizing up to $15,000,000 in general obligation bonds for school improvements, primarily HVAC (passed 5-0, April 2026; one member absent).
Apr 14, 2026 ·Hopewell City Council minutes, April 14, 2026 · Apr 14, 2026
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