Ryan Mcconaghy Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington, Dc

Counsel Democratic Leader and senators on navigating rules and procedure to achieve policy and message goals.

Washington, Dc

Led issue strategy, message planning, and senator engagement for Chairman Schumer and Democratic Caucus.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Directed policy analysis and development to support caucus agenda and help senators legislate and communicate.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed a highly motivated team of experienced policy experts in areas such as health care, federal budgeting, trade, education, financial services and tax policy. Represented Third Way as a participant in public events and media appearances.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Directed the production and distribution of Idea Briefs on middle class policy proposals, served as primary point of contact for policymakers, participated in development of public opinion research on the middle class and economy, and led organization of public policy forums.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Created and executed strategies for legislative accomplishments, and coordinated policy initiatives with press operation. Provided strategic input on messaging and direct mail. Hired and managed four legislative staff including oversight of hearing preparation, introduction of legislation, statement preparation, and constituent response.

Providence, Rhode Island Area

Researched and formulated policy plans and developed background on a variety of federal policy issues. Performed research and created background documents on opponent’s voting record, legislative history, and issue positions. Participated in debate preparation and real-time response.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed energy policy issues, including activities related to the Senator's membership on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, as well as amendments, prepared statements, messaging pertaining to the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Served as lead staffer on defense, foreign policy and veterans issues, including management of appropriations requests, the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure round, and the VA Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Service initiative.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Conducted lead staff work on agriculture policy during the 2002 Farm Bill and tracked legislation, policy and constituent response in the areas of foreign policy, defense, and energy.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Assisted in fundraising, field activities in the Philadelphia metro area, and outreach to local party organizations.