Holli Sullivan

Holli Sullivan
62nd Secretary of State of Indiana
Incumbent
Assumed office March 16, 2021
Governor	Eric Holcomb
Preceded by	Connie Lawson
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 78th district
In office January 4, 2014 – March 16, 2021
Preceded by	Suzanne Crouch
Succeeded by	Tim O’Brien
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Education	University of Missouri (BA) Lindenwood University

Holli Sullivan is an American politician who is the 62nd and current secretary of state of Indiana since March 2021. As a member of the Republican Party, she previously represented the 78th district in the Indiana House of Representatives from 2014 to 2021.

In 2014 the district 78 seat for State Representative was vacated by Suzanne Crouch, who had been appointed State Auditor. House District 78 contains parts of Vanderburgh and Warrick counties. Portions of Evansville as well as Newburgh and McCutchanville are within the borders of the district. Sullivan was elected to fill the position in a caucus by precinct committeemen. She was appointed to the House Ways and Means Committee and the Committee on Roads and Transportation. Sullivan was challenged in the 2014 election by Stephen Melcher but defeated him winning 63.8% of the vote. She was challenged in the 2016 election by Philip Bennett but defeated him winning 66.44% of the vote.

In 2017, she co-authored House Bill 1002, which provided for a long term plan for sustaining roads and bridges in Indiana including a phase-in shift of all gas tax to be dedicated to a dedicated infrastructure fund.^[1] That same session she authored a bill which created a strategic plan to reduce cervical cancer. ^[2]

In 2021, Holli was named the 62nd Secretary of State of Indiana by Governor Eric Holcomb.^[3]

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