Ryan Braunberger | |
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Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 10th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office December 1, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Janne Myrdal |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic-NPL |
Residence(s) | Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. |
Education | Minnesota State University Moorhead (BS) |
Ryan Braunberger is an American politician and independent contractor currently serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate for the 10th district since 2022 as a member of the Democratic-NPL Party.
Education
Braunberger graduated from Minnesota State University Moorhead in 2022 with a Bachelor's in Social Work after previously earning an associate degree from Southeastern Technical College.
Career
Braunberger worked as an independent contractor and as an insurance agent before being elected to the Senate in 2022. Braunberger also serves as the Minority Caucus Leader in the senate.
Braunberger has spoken out against numerous anti-LGBT bills during the 2020s anti-LGBT movement. He has called it "frustrating" and "maddening" to be a gay lawmaker in a legislature which passes as many anti-LGBT bills as it does.
References
- "Ryan Braunberger". Ballotpedia.
- "Ryan Braunberger | North Dakota Legislative Branch". www.ndlegis.gov.
- "North Dakota Legislative Review 2023 | Ryan Braunberger (D-Fargo)". Prairie Public Broadcasting.
- http://www.ndlegis.gov/biography/ryan-braunberger
- Crane, Joel (February 11, 2023). "ND Senate passes two bills relating to personal pronouns". KFYR. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
- ^ Farrington, Brendan (April 30, 2023). "LGBTQ+ lawmaker to GOP: 'I'm literally trying to exist'". The Seattle Times. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
- Yurcaba, Jo (April 5, 2023). "North Dakota advances record-setting 10 anti-LGBTQ bills in one day, advocates say". NBC News. Retrieved December 30, 2023.