PERSON: Pat Ryan

U.S. House of Representatives

Member of Congress

Patrick Kevin Ryan (born March 28, 1982) is an American businessman, politician, and former U.S. Army intelligence officer serving as the U.S. representative for New York’s 18th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the representative for New York’s 19th congressional district from 2022 to 2023 after being elected in a special election. Before being elected to the House, he was the county executive of Ulster County, New York.

Ryan was born and raised in Kingston, New York. His mother was a public school teacher and his father owned a small business. He graduated from Kingston High School in 2000. He then earned a Bachelor of Science in international politics from the United States Military Academy in 2004 and a Master of Arts in security studies from Georgetown University. Two of his West Point classmates are fellow Congressmen John James and Wesley Hunt.

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