Ryan Dorsey (politician)
One of Dorsey's initial efforts after joining the city council.
Ryan Dorsey | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Baltimore City Council from the 3rd District | |
| Assumed office 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1981 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Peabody Conservatory of Music, Baltimore School for the Arts |
| Website | |
Ryan Dorsey is an American Democratic politician, serving as a Member of the Baltimore City Council for the city's third district.[1] He currently serves as the Chair of the Transportation Committee, and is a member of the Housing and Urban Affairs, Land Use, and Legislative committees.[2] Dorsey is a lifelong resident of Baltimore and is a graduate of the Baltimore School for the Arts and Peabody Conservatory of Music.[3]
Complete streets legislation[edit]
One of Dorsey's initial efforts after joining the city council was Complete streets legislation . [4][5] The legislation focuses on investments in public transit and bike infrastructure, and was recognized nationally as one of the 12 Best Complete Street Initiatives in 2018.[6][7] It was signed into law by Mayor Catherine Pugh on December 6, 2018. [8][9][10]
Election history [11][edit]
| General election for Baltimore City Council District 3 on November 3, 2020 | ||||
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ryan Dorsey (D) |
83.4 |
14,802 | |
| David Marshall Wright (R) |
15.8 |
2,801 | ||
| Write-in votes |
0.9 |
155 | ||
| Total votes | 17,758 | |||
| Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council District 3 on June 2, 2020 | ||||
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ryan Dorsey |
58.4 |
6,704 | |
| Rain Pryor |
36.1 |
4,149 | ||
| Mel Munk |
5.5 |
629 | ||
| Total votes | 11,482 | |||
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 3, Democratic Primary, 2016[12] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Democratic | Ryan Dorsey | 40.33% | 3,988 |
| Jermaine Jones | 29.82% | 2,949 | |
| George VanHook, Sr. | 9.11% | 901 | |
| Marques Dent | 8.32% | 823 | |
| Beatrice Brown | 6.06% | 599 | |
| Alicia Joynes | 3.66% | 362 | |
| Steven Mitchell | 1.69% | 167 | |
| Riha Richard | 1.01% | 100 | |
| Total Votes | 9,889 | ||
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 3, General Election, 2016[13] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Democratic | Ryan Dorsey | 85.78% | 14,190 |
| Green | Andreas Spiliadis | 13.69% | 2,265 |
| Write-in votes | 0.53% | 88 | |
| Total Votes | 16,543 | ||
References[edit]
- ↑ Wenger, Yvonne. "Baltimore voters elect eight new City Council members". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Ryan Dorsey | Baltimore City Council". www.baltimorecitycouncil.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Talking Art & Politics with Ryan Dorsey". BmoreArt. 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ Broadwater, Luke. "Baltimore City Council votes for 'Complete Streets' legislation to push public transit, bike lanes". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ Bonessi, Dominique Maria. "Preliminary Complete Streets Passes City Council Committee". www.wypr.org. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- ↑ March 19, H. Cole Zaccaro ·; 2018 (2018-03-19). "Best Complete Streets Initiatives: Baltimore City Councilman Ryan Dorsey". Smart Growth America. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- ↑ Lisa, Snowden-McCray (February 23, 2018). "Ryan Dorsey talks to the Beat's Lisa Snowden-McCray about his Complete Streets bill". Baltimore Beat. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "City of Baltimore - File #: 17-0102". baltimore.legistar.com. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- ↑ Campbell, Colin. "Baltimore passes 'Complete Streets' law requiring more bike-, pedestrian-friendly road design". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Baltimore's Complete Streets, Decades in the Making". Johns Hopkins Center for Government Excellence. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Ryan Dorsey". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ↑ "2016 Election Results". elections.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- ↑ "2016 Election Results". elections.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
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