Preceded by Sam Hoyt Name Sean Ryan Political party Democratic Role Attorney | Residence Erie County New York Party Democratic Party Profession Attorney | |
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Alma mater Fredonia State College
Brooklyn Law School Education Brooklyn Law School, State University of New York at Fredonia | ||
Sean M. Ryan is a Democratic New York State Assembly member from Buffalo, New York. Ryan, an attorney, was previously chief of staff to the County Legislature.
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Early life
Ryan was educated at SUNY Fredonia and then the Brooklyn Law School. He was thereafter admitted to practice law in New York State. According to his biography, Ryan's legal career focused on anti-discrimination and labor law cases.
Political career
On September 13, 2011, Ryan was elected during a special election to the New York State Assembly, succeeding long time assemblyman Sam Hoyt in the 144th Assembly District in Buffalo and Grand Island.
In 2012 he was elected to 149th district. He was supported by the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.
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