Brian Sullivan
Candidate for State Representative, Sullivan 1
Background
- Lives in
- Grantham
- Campaign website
- gc.nh.gov
Brian Sullivan is a Democratic candidate from Grantham. On a Citizens Count profile, the candidate lists this experience: Representative, NH House of Representatives (2017 - present); Retired Teacher Advocate, NEA-NH; education: BS Biology and Outdoor Education, Northland College.
Photo: Citizens Count
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?" Written answer: “Not supported by a majority of NH voters…”
ReportCitizens Count: Brian M. SullivanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Broad-based income tax Against”
Supports reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?" Written answer: “Primarily impacts wealthy NH residents who need to contribute their fair share…”
ReportCitizens Count: Brian M. SullivanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Interest and Dividends tax For”
Education
Opposes the Education Freedom Account program
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Do you support the “Education Freedom Account” program, which gives students access to the per-pupil share of state school funding to spend on private school or home school expenses?" Written answer: “The EFA program has evolved from the original intent to provide for families with limited resources to now providing vouchers to families with no limit on income.”
ReportCitizens Count: Brian M. SullivanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program Against”
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year?" Written answer: “It is truly cynical to downshift the cost of education from the state to the local school district and then pass legislation that makes it impossible to cover that cost.”
ReportCitizens Count: Brian M. SullivanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“School district tax cap mandate Against”
Health & human services
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?"
ReportCitizens Count: Brian M. SullivanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks? "For"”
Government & transparency
Opposes requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote?"
ReportCitizens Count: Brian M. SullivanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote? "Against"”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Brian Sullivan on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- 2026 State General Election Candidate List
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- 2026 State General Election Candidate List (Sullivan County offices and districts)
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- Citizens Count: Brian M. Sullivan
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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