Committee assignments

Public Health & Safety Committee, Regional Housing Council, Thurston County Economic Development Council

Areas of special interest

Listening with curiosity; building community; leading collaboratively; centering equity and community in every decision; advancing public and community health and housing accessibility; supporting smart growth and redevelopment efforts to create a thriving city and region; and protecting the local environment for future generations.

Career background

A 20+ year public health leader and seasoned nonprofit executive, Councilmember Sullivan has worked locally and regionally to advance the health and wellbeing of kids, families, and communities for decades. Serving in professional and volunteer capacities ranging from hyper local community organizing to statewide efforts, Meghan’s career is built on her foundational undergraduate studies at WWU where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Community Health Education. A former leader in her neighborhood association, Meghan earned her Master of Public Administration from the Evergreen State College in 2014, and served on Tumwater Planning Commissioner from 2016-2023.

Why Council? 

My Tumwater roots run deep. A graduate of Tumwater High, I care deeply about the future of our beautiful city. Tumwater is home, and it’s where I have chosen to raise my family. I know what it means to lead in Tumwater, and I’m honored to serve as your city Councilmember, collaborating to shape a more vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable Tumwater and beyond. I believe the best solutions come when we work together—and everyone’s voice is heard. Together, we can ensure Tumwater is a great place to live, work, and play for all families, including yours.