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Councilor Dan Ryan

City Councilor
Pronouns
He/Him
District
District 2
I'm one of three city councilors representing District 2 (North and Northeast Portland, east to NE 82nd Ave). I serve with curiosity, conviction, a community lens; champion artistic and green spaces so that families thrive; make tough decisions about public safety and homelessness.

  • Current position

    City Councilor: Elected as City Councilor for District 2 in November 2024 and began their term of office in January 2025.

Past positions

  • City Commissioner: Served as elected City Commissioner from 2020 through 2024.

Get in touch

Councilor Dan Ryan

Contact Councilor Dan Ryan
councilor.ryan@portlandoregon.govMedia Inquiries: spencer.raymond@portlandoregon.gov
phone number503-823-4354Scheduling Inquiries: edna.a.aguirrevelazquez@portlandoregon.gov

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Featured content

Danny on the Streets

Danny on the Streets - Short Interviews featuring local businesses & neighbors

Newsletter update photo

Sign Up for Councilor Ryan's Newsletter

Commissioner Ryan in a Portland Trailblazers shirt and a headband holding a medal hanging around his neck at the 2024 Portland Starlight Parade.

Meet Councilor Ryan

Portland Commissioner Dan Ryan at City Hall

Councilor Dan Ryan's Accomplishments

Commercial high-rise building under construction downtown next to other high-rise buildings with train passing by on the street

Background on the Permit Improvement Project

Committee assignments

Events

City Council Meeting

City Council holds regular meetings at 9:30 a.m. on the first, second, fourth and fifth Wednesday and 6:00 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month. If there is sufficient business, additional meetings are held the following Thursday at 2:00 p.m.

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Council Meeting
Available Online

City Council Work Session

Financial Condition and Budget Update

10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Council Work Session
Available Online

City Council Executive Session

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Council Executive Session

2026 Legislative Delegation Breakfast

8:30 am – 10:00 am
Meeting
Available Online
More events

Voting record

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