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Dan Ryan (Oregon)

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Portland City Council District 2
Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

0

Prior offices
Portland City Commission Position 2

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Dan Ryan is a member of the Portland City Council in Oregon, representing District 2. He assumed office on January 1, 2025. His current term ends on December 31, 2028.

Ryan ran for re-election to the Portland City Council to represent District 2 in Oregon. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: City elections in Portland, Oregon (2024)

General election

General election for Portland City Council District 2

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Sameer Kanal in round 20 , Dan Ryan in round 22 , and Elana Pirtle-Guiney in round 22 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.


Total votes: 77,157
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Ryan in this election.

2022

See also: City elections in Portland, Oregon (2022)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Portland City Commission Position 2

The following candidates ran in the primary for Portland City Commission Position 2 on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Dan Ryan (Nonpartisan)
 
54.5
 
89,251
Alanna McCreary (Nonpartisan)
 
27.9
 
45,721
Image of Sandeep Bali
Sandeep Bali (Nonpartisan)
 
7.9
 
12,913
Steven Cox (Nonpartisan)
 
2.9
 
4,802
Chris Brummer (Nonpartisan)
 
2.3
 
3,830
Renee Stephens (Nonpartisan)
 
2.0
 
3,300
Michael Simpson (Nonpartisan)
 
1.1
 
1,756
Sophie Sumney-Koivisto (Nonpartisan)
 
0.8
 
1,314
Avraham Cox (Nonpartisan)
 
0.2
 
326
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
460

Total votes: 163,673
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2020

See also: City elections in Portland, Oregon (2020)

General runoff election

Special general runoff election for Portland City Commission Position 2

Dan Ryan defeated Loretta Smith in the special general runoff election for Portland City Commission Position 2 on August 11, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Dan Ryan (Nonpartisan)
 
51.1
 
88,809
Image of Loretta Smith
Loretta Smith (Nonpartisan)
 
48.1
 
83,556
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.8
 
1,336

Total votes: 173,701
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General election

Special general election for Portland City Commission Position 2

The following candidates ran in the special general election for Portland City Commission Position 2 on May 19, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Loretta Smith
Loretta Smith (Nonpartisan)
 
18.8
 
39,304
Dan Ryan (Nonpartisan)
 
16.6
 
34,693
Tera Hurst (Nonpartisan)
 
14.8
 
30,982
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Julia DeGraw (Nonpartisan)
 
12.6
 
26,441
Sam Chase (Nonpartisan)
 
11.2
 
23,466
Margot Black (Nonpartisan)
 
6.7
 
14,091
Cynthia Castro (Nonpartisan)
 
3.7
 
7,762
Jack Kerfoot (Nonpartisan)
 
3.4
 
7,195
Terry Parker (Nonpartisan)
 
2.4
 
5,095
Jeff Lang (Nonpartisan)
 
1.8
 
3,837
Ronault Catalani (Nonpartisan)
 
1.7
 
3,512
Ryan Farmer (Nonpartisan)
 
1.2
 
2,407
Aquiles Montas (Nonpartisan)
 
1.0
 
2,175
Jas Davis (Nonpartisan)
 
0.9
 
1,842
Alicea Maurseth (Nonpartisan)
 
0.8
 
1,632
Diana Gutman (Nonpartisan)
 
0.8
 
1,597
Walter Wesley (Nonpartisan)
 
0.7
 
1,405
Rachelle Dixon (Nonpartisan)
 
0.5
 
1,097
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
498

Total votes: 209,031
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2022

Dan Ryan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Dan Ryan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Portland City Council District 2
2025-Present
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
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Portland City Commission Position 2
2020-2024
Succeeded by
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