David Ryu | |
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Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 4th district | |
Assumed office July 1, 2015 |
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Preceded by | Tom LaBonge |
Personal details | |
Born | 1975 |
Political party | Democratic |
Occupation | Politician |
David Ryu (born 1975) is a Los Angeles City Councilman for Los Angeles City Council District 4. He is the first Korean-American to hold a council seat in Los Angeles, California.
Ryu defeated Carolyn Ramsay, a former Councilman Tom LaBonge aide, on May 19, 2015. He was ceremonially sworn in June 29, 2015, his official start date was July 1.