Patrick Ryan

Democrat Representative of New York's 18th district

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March 28, 1982 (42 years old)

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American businessman, Democratic politician, and veteran
Served as U.S. representative for two different congressional districts consecutively
Former county executive of Ulster County, New York
Born and raised in Kingston, New York
Holds a Bachelor of Science in international politics and a Master of Arts in security studies
Served in the United States Army as a military intelligence officer, including two tours in Iraq
Worked in the technology sector, co-founding a software company and serving as a senior vice president of an artificial intelligence platform
As county executive, implemented a universal basic income program and committed to transitioning county operations to renewable energy by 2030
Endorsed Pete Buttigieg in the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries
Successfully ran for Congress in a special election, noted for campaigning on protecting abortion rights
Votes with President Joe Biden’s stated position 100% of the time in the 117th Congress
Opposes congestion pricing in Manhattan
Committee assignments include the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Member of the Congressional Equality Caucus, New Democrat Coalition, and Pro-Choice Caucus
Lives in Kingston, New York with his wife and two children