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Tim Ryan
Rep. Tim Ryan Congressional Head Shot 2010.jpg
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 13th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2013
Preceded by Betty Sutton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 17th district
In office
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013
Preceded by James Traficant
Succeeded by District eliminated
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 32nd district
In office
January 3, 2001 – December 19, 2002
Preceded by Anthony Latell Jr.
Succeeded by Marc Dann
Personal details
Born
Timothy John Ryan

(1973-07-16) July 16, 1973 (age 50)
Niles, Ohio
Political party Democratic
Spouse Andrea Zetts (m. April 2013)
Children 1
Residence Niles, Ohio
Alma mater Bowling Green State University (B.A.), University of New Hampshire (J.D.)

Timothy John "Tim" Ryan (born July 16, 1973) is an American politician. He is the U.S. Representative for OH's 13th congressional district, serving since 2003. The district, numbered as the 17th district from 2003 to 2013, takes in a large swath of northeast Ohio, from Youngstown to Akron. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served in the Ohio Senate.

Ryan was seen as a possible presidential candidate in 2020 following the 2018 midterms. On April 4, 2019, Ryan announced his candidacy for president. On October 24, 2019 Ryan dropped out of the election citing low polling numbers and lack of qualifications for the debates.

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