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County Commissioner, 1st District

Sullivan County, New Hampshire
My vote power: High

This seat represents 1st District, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Setting your property tax rate
  • Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
  • Setting land use and building rules outside city limits

Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,

Candidates:

Democratic

As of September 2026, we found no public information about Benjamin Nelson's job, background, or goals.

Republican · Incumbent

Joe Osgood is a Sullivan County commissioner from Claremont and chairs the board. Osgood is a retired auto business owner, a former Cornish police chief, and served four terms as a state representative.

Sources: mm.nh.gov · sos.nh.gov2