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Dan Ryan (Oregon politician)
Dan Ryan | |
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| Member of the Portland City Council from District 2 | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2025 Serving with Sameer Kanal and Elana Pirtle-Guiney | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Portland City Commissioner | |
| In office September 9, 2020 – December 31, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Nick Fish |
| Succeeded by | office abolished |
| Member of the Portland Public Schools Board of Education, Zone 4 | |
| In office 2005–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Derry Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Martin Gonzalez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 21, 1962[1] North Portland, Oregon |
| Political party | Democratic[2] |
| Education | University of Oregon (BA) |
Dan Ryan (born June 21, 1962) is an American non-profit executive and politician who is a member of the Portland City Council. Ryan was elected in a 2020 special election to succeed Nick Fish, who died of stomach cancer on January 2, 2020. Ryan was re-elected in 2022.[3][4]
Ryan is the third LGBT person elected as a commissioner of Portland, and the first to have been diagnosed with HIV.[3][5]
- ^ Bailey, Everton (April 25, 2020). "Meet the candidates seeking to complete the term of late Portland Commissioner Nick Fish". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- ^ "Dan Ryan — ActBlue". Archived from the original on May 2, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
- ^ a b "Dan Ryan Is Portland's Newest City Commissioner, Winning Special Election Runoff". Willamette Week. August 12, 2020. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
- ^ "Loretta Smith, Dan Ryan vie for Portland City Council seat left vacant by Nick Fish's death". opb. Archived from the original on August 18, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
- ^ "Dan Ryan Elected to Portland City Council, Defeating Loretta Smith in Runoff". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on October 19, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
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