Ryan Taylor (politician)

Ryan Taylor
Minority Leader
of the North Dakota Senate
In office
January 4, 2011  January 8, 2013
Preceded byDavid O'Connell
Succeeded byMac Schneider
Member of the North Dakota Senate
from the 7th district
In office
January 7, 2003  January 8, 2013
Preceded byKen Solberg
Succeeded byNicole Poolman
Personal details
Born (1970-07-22) July 22, 1970
Towner, North Dakota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationNorth Dakota State University (BA)

Ryan M. Taylor (born July 22, 1970) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic-NPL Party, he served as the North Dakota State Senator from the 7th district from 2003 to 2013. Taylor spent his final two years as a minority leader. He left the North Dakota Senate to run for the governorship, but was defeated by incumbent Republican Jack Dalrymple in the general election.