Daniel Joseph Ryan
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DemocratIn office since Nov 2014

Daniel Joseph Ryan

Massachusetts State Representative, District 124 since 2014. Ran in 7 elections between 2014 and 2024, winning 7. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Massachusetts State Representative, District 124

In office
12 yrs
Since 2014
Bills became law
0
17 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.9%
Chamber median 0.9%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028
Elections
8
2014–2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Public Service · chair

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 17 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 2025–2026 session.

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Ryan sits in the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Ryan is closer to the center than 61% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianRyanMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Pat Duffy, Bill Galvin, Paul Donato

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:51 PM ET

With Ryan’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Ryan’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Ryan was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 124Won—D+57.3—
2024Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 124Won—D+57.3—
2022Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 124Won—D+64.4—
2020Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 185Won———
2018Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 185Won———
2016Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 185Won———
2014Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 185Won———
2014Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 185 (primary)Won+33.3——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$118.9K
Spent
$118.1K
Cash
$1.8K

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Oct 23, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Ryan Committee
State
Active

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Oct 23, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET

Seats Ryan has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Ryan

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET