James L. "Lou" Spencer

Assistant Business Manager, UA Local Union No. 5 Plumbers and Gasfitters in Caret, Virginia

James L. "Lou" Spencer is a candidate for Member Board of Supervisors, North District in Caret, Virginia — 2025 General Election. Running as Republican.

James L. "Lou" Spencer is the Assistant Business Manager for the UA Local Union No. 5 Plumbers and Gasfitters, which serves Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, and Southern Maryland. He also serves as the Secretary-Treasurer for the Virginia Building and Construction Trades Council. In December 2022, he was appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin to the Virginia Board for Contractors. Locally, Spencer serves on the Essex County Planning Commission and the Local Board of Building Code Appeals. He has been an active participant in local governance, addressing the Board of Supervisors on civic matters such as road maintenance.