Brian Cole

Born and raised in Concord, Brian Cole carries a deep connection to New Hampshire’s roots and traditions. The son of John and Jeanne Cole, Brian’s childhood was anything but ordinary. With his father serving as a New Hampshire State Trooper and Park Ranger at Pawtuckaway State Park, Brian had a unique upbringing with a 5,500-acre "backyard" as his playground, fostering a love for nature and community service. A proud graduate of Raymond High School’s Class of 1990, Brian pursued higher education at Southern New Hampshire University, earning an Associate’s degree in Accounting and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance. In 1998, he made Manchester his home, where he’s been a dedicated member of the community ever since. For decades, Brian demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit as the owner and operator of JC International, a thriving wholesale tool company that supplies retailers across the United States. After years of success and leadership, he retired in 2025 as CEO of this multimillion-dollar enterprise, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and growth. Now in his second term as a State Representative, Brian is driven by a commitment to public service, bringing his…