Sean Ryan (American politician)

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Sean Ryan
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Member of the New York State Senate
from the 60th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2021
Preceded byChris Jacobs
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 149th district
In office
September 14, 2011 – January 1, 2021
Preceded bySam Hoyt
Succeeded byJonathan Rivera
Personal details
Born (1965-03-04) March 4, 1965 (age 56)
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceErie County
EducationState University of New York at Fredonia (BA)
Brooklyn Law School (JD)
ProfessionAttorney
WebsiteCampaign website
Official website

Sean M. Ryan is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate from the 60th district. He previously served as a member of the New York State Assembly from 2011 to 2021.

Education[]

Ryan earned a Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Fredonia and Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School. He was then admitted the New York State Bar Association.

Career[]

As an attorney, Ryan has specialized in anti-discrimination and labor law cases.[1]

On September 13, 2011, Ryan was elected during a special election to the New York State Assembly, succeeding longtime assemblyman Sam Hoyt.[2]

In 2012 he was elected to 149th district. He was supported by the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Biography - Sean Ryan (New York State Assembly)
  2. ^ "Interview with Sean Ryan". wnymedia.net. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
  3. ^ Brown, Maurice (19 September 2012). "NYS Assembly Member Sean Ryan Wins Big in Primary".

External links[]

New York State Assembly
Vacant
Title last held by
William B. "Sam" Hoyt III
New York State Assembly, 144th District
September 2011 – December 31, 2012
Succeeded by
Preceded by New York State Assembly, 149th District
January 1, 2013 – present
Incumbent
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