Biography

08/03/1982 -

Berks and Lehigh Counties (2012-2022), Lehigh County (2023-present)

MACKENZIE, Ryan E., a Representative from Berks and Lehigh Counties; born, August 3, 1982 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa.; graduated, Parkland High School, 2000; B.S., finance and international business, New York University, 2004; M.B.A., business administration, Harvard University, 2010; employee, Parks & Recreation department, South Whitehall Township; staff, Pat Toomey’s United States Senate Campaign (2004); licensed real estate sales; employed, United States Department of Labor (2007); director, Pennsylvania’s Republican Victory Program (2010); director of policy, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican for the 134th District in a Special Election on April 24, 2012; Sworn-In, May 8, 2012 to serve the remaining 2011 term; reelected to the House for 5 more consecutive terms; appointed, Deputy Whip (2015-2022); appointed, Public School Building Construction and Reconstruction (PlanCon) Advisory Committee (2016-2018); appointed, Recycling Fund Advisory Committee (2021-present); reelected to the House to serve the 187th District for the 2023 term; elected, delegate, Republican National Convention (2016).