Sean Ryan (American politician)
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.
Sean Ryan | |
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| Member of the New York Senate from the 60th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Chris Jacobs |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 149th district | |
| In office September 14, 2011 – January 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sam Hoyt |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Rivera |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Erie County |
| Education | State University of New York at Fredonia (BA) Brooklyn Law School (JD) |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | Campaign website Official website |
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
- Biography - Sean Ryan (New York State Assembly)
- "Interview with Sean Ryan". wnymedia.net. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
- Brown, Maurice (19 September 2012). "NYS Assembly Member Sean Ryan Wins Big in Primary".
External links
| New York State Assembly | ||
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| Vacant Title last held by William B. "Sam" Hoyt III |
New York State Assembly, 144th District September 2011 – December 31, 2012 |
Succeeded by Jane L. Corwin |
| Preceded by Joseph M. Giglio |
New York State Assembly, 149th District January 1, 2013 – present |
Incumbent |
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