NH-01 Democratic nominee?
11hMaura Sullivan has raised $3,333,574.88 this cycle, but Stefany Shaheen holds the lead in the latest odds for the New Hampshire-01 Democratic nominee race.
15%
Democrat
Maura Sullivan
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in New Hampshire
$18.1K
SEP 9, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds — NH-01 Democratic nominee?
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
15%chance to win
$18.1KSEP 9, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleU.S. Marine Corps officer (Captain)
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyModerate Democrat
Age46 years old (Oct 18, 1979)
GenderFemale
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LocationNew Hampshire
BackgroundU.S. Marine Corps officer (Captain)
EducationNorthwestern University — BA, Economics/History (1997–2001)
Notable personal detailsMaura Corby Sullivan is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District. She previously served in the Obama administration, including at the Department of Veterans Affairs and as Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs. She also worked in the private sector, including at PepsiCo. Sullivan previously ran in the 2018 Democratic primary for NH-01 and has been a vice chair of the New Hampshire Democratic Party.
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Political Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies to reduce costs for working families through expanded affordable childcare, lower prescription drug prices, a strong public insurance option while preserving private coverage, opposition to unnecessary tariffs, and expansion of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit to spur affordable housing. Emphasizes consumer protections, taking on corporate price-gouging, and federal investment in clean energy and infrastructure to boost economic opportunity. Does not prominently endorse major tax cuts or explicit large-scale tax increases on wealthy/corporations on the cited pages.
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to affordable healthcare through a strong public insurance option while preserving private coverage, lowering prescription drug costs, and expanding government programs for veterans and people with disabilities.
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Immigration & Border
Supports strong and secure borders and prosecuting violent criminals while calling for bipartisan legislation to fix the broken immigration system and opposing family separation policies. Criticizes abusive actions by ICE and emphasizes both border security and immigration system reform.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports a woman’s right to make reproductive choices without government interference.
Climate & Energy
Supports cutting emissions and investing in renewable energy and climate resilience, backing policies such as a Clean Energy Standard and the Climate Resilience and Adaptation Act while framing climate change as a national security and economic priority.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate supports expanded/background-check policies and describes backing “common-sense” gun legislation to restrict access to military-style weapons and strengthen gun safety. She has said veterans should lead on commonsense gun measures and explicitly endorsed universal background checks.
Latest Candidate Updates
Recent changes in prediction-market odds, polling and campaign status.
Latest News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJul 15, 2026
Maura Sullivan is in the news because VoteVets said it will back her in New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District. The endorsement is part of the group's broader support for Democratic veterans in New England races. The report does not give any other major new development about her campaign.
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Latest Polls
NH-01 Democratic nominee?
Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.
Maura Sullivan currently averages 9.2%, ranking second in this race, 17.4 points behind the next candidate.
Polling average: 9.2%Position: secondMargin: -17.4 ptsLatest poll: 15.0% (Jun 24 - 25)Polls included: 5
Average recalculated from polls through Jun 24 - 25.
Polling Average
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9.2%
26.6%
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Endorsements
22NH-01 Democratic nominee?
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
Total raisedCash on hand
$3.3M
$2.5M
$1.7M
$833.4K
$0
2022
2024
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2022
$0.00
$8.5K
$2.5K
$104.94
Cycle 2024
$0.00
$7.2K
$1.3K
$53.33
Cycle 2026
$3.3M
$1.6M
$1.7M
$94.5K
Source: FEC