Support Pat Ryan for Congress

Brad SchneiderU.S. REPRESENTATIVE PAT RYAN

D-NEW YORK 18th DISTRICT

 

 

RACE SUMMARY:  Rep. Ryan served in New York's 19th District, winning a special election to succeed Rep. Antonio Delgado when he became Lt. Governor. He won the special election on the day that he became the democratic candidate for the seat in NY18, due to redistricting.

VOTING RECORD: Project Vote Smart, GovtrackUS

 

BIOGRAPHY POLITICAL CAREER

PARTY: Democrat

BORN: 03/28/1982

EDUCATION: Georgetown University - MA, U.S. Military Academy, BS

FAMILY: Married, 2 children

OCCUPATION: Director, Second Front Systems

RELIGION: Deist

 

CAREER:

  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, New York District 18, 2023-present
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, New York District 19, 2022-2023
  • County  Executive, Ulster County, NY, 2019-2022

COMMITTEES:

  • House Committee on Financial Services 

           ELECTED: 2020

 

ISRAEL


  • Supports a strong U.S.-Israel relationship
  • Supports a two state solution to peace.
  • Supports the Abraham Accords and believes they should be strengthened and built upon
  • Opposes BDS movement

CHOICE


  • Supports codification of protections from Roe v Wade
  • Opposes state abortion bans
  • Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Action Fund and NARAL Pro-Choice America
  • Introduced the Protecting Reproductive Freedom Act

 

In His Own Words


"A woman's right to choose is one of our country's foundational freedoms. These deeply personal and private medical decisions should be made by women and their families, not by extremist judges, courts, or politicians." 1

SOURCE: 1) The Hill

Interesting Facts


Member of Board of Directors, Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America, 2018-Present

Served two tours in Iraq; served as a military intelligence officer