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Ryan J.
Smet

SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANTOffice of Representative Stephen F. Lynch

Works forDStephen F. Lynch · Democratic · Massachusetts 8th District

Legislative Assistant in the Office of U.S. Representative Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), a position held since February 2026. Covers legislative portfolio including constituent engagement and policy analysis. Previously served as Staff Assistant and Legislative Correspondent in Lynch's office. Also worked in the Office of Representative Richard Neal. Passed the Minnesota bar exam and is admitted to practice in UBE jurisdictions.

Last full-year salary

$86,650

Calendar year 2025 · summed across all roles

Career tenure

4.1y

6 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

1

$0 total

Career earnings

$239,529

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Stephen F. Lynch
forDStephen F. Lynch · Democratic · Massachusetts 8th District
House
Feb 1, 2026 to Present
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Stephen F. Lynch
forDStephen F. Lynch · Democratic · Massachusetts 8th District
House
Dec 1, 2024 to Jan 30, 2026
LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT & LE
Office of Representative Stephen F. Lynch
forDStephen F. Lynch · Democratic · Massachusetts 8th District
House
May 13, 2024 to Nov 30, 2024
STAFF ASSISTANT/LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT
Office of Representative Stephen F. Lynch
forDStephen F. Lynch · Democratic · Massachusetts 8th District
House
Apr 1, 2023 to May 12, 2024
PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM
Office of Representative Richard E. Neal
forDRichard E. Neal · Democratic · Massachusetts 1st District
House
Jan 19, 2023 to Apr 23, 2023
DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN
Office of Representative Angie Craig
forDAngie Craig · Democratic · Minnesota 2nd District
House
Feb 14, 2022 to May 20, 2022

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Office of Representative Richard Neal
Staff Assistant
Office of Representative Stephen F. Lynch
Legislative Correspondent
Office of Representative Stephen F. Lynch

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

1 trip · $0 combined disclosed value.

Idaho Falls, ID
House gift travel filing
Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 18, 2025
Pending