Nicholas Cote, the States Strategist for Conservatives Concerned, develops and implements field and digital strategies to organize and mobilize conservatives in support of campaigns to end the death penalty in key states.

His previous experience includes roles in communications and development at the National Right to Work Foundation, where he worked for over a decade while volunteering on various causes and campaigns in Virginia. Nicholas served on the Board of Directors of Virginians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, which successfully worked with a broad coalition of partners and allies to end capital punishment in 2021. He returned to Nevada, where he grew up, in 2022. Nicholas received his bachelor’s degree in political science and American studies from Providence College.