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Patrick Ryan

Patrick Ryan

Democratic · NY U.S. RepresentativeCandidate 2026

5 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2022

Roles held

  1. Representative 2022 – present NY Democratic
  2. Candidate 2026 – present Democratic

Years as candidate

  1. 2026
  • background Born 16 November 1898 in Newport, County Tipperary
  • background Irish War of Independence participant; Captain in 6th Battalion IRA
  • controversy Took Anti-Treaty side in Irish Civil War; arrested by Pro-Treaty forces 1923
  • role Elected to Dáil Éireann as Sinn Féin TD for Tipperary (1923)
  • role Did not take Dáil seat due to Sinn Féin abstentionist policy
  • background Emigrated to US, became businessman; died America 1944

Issue positions (3)

Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills

Campaign finance

2026 cycle

Incumbent for U.S. House NY-18 · 2026 General Election

  • $4,723,627 raised
  • $1,774,339 spent
  • $3,116,479 cash on hand

Data from FEC (through Jun 30, 2026)

Finance updated: not yet pulled

Over time

Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance

Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.

Patrick Ryan campaign finance by election cycle
Cycle RaisedSpentCash on hand
2018$1,740,413$1,735,459$4,954
2020$11,391$16,344$0

Top contributors (FEC)

Data from FEC, itemized campaign receipts

Top contributors — 2024 cycle

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor's reported employer (FEC Schedule A).

  • PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES $29,300
  • WHITE & CASE LLP $22,600
  • PALANTIR $19,800
  • TRANSDIGM GROUP $16,500
  • ANDURIL INDUSTRIES $16,500
  • KLM EQUITIES $15,700
  • PATTERSON PLANNING SERVICES $14,900
  • KROLL $13,450
  • ALLOY INC $13,200
  • MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT $13,200

Outside spending on this race

Data from FEC, Schedule E independent expenditures

Independent expenditures are money outside groups (PACs / super-PACs) spend to support or oppose a candidate without coordinating with their campaign. What's this? →

  • 2026 cycle $906 supporting · $0 opposing · 2 outside groups
  • 2024 cycle $2,519,571 supporting · $1,091,974 opposing · 21 outside groups

See the outside-money leaderboard →

Documented relationships

Documented facts about Ryan, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.

No documented relationships of this kind on record — absence is not a finding.

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