Get to Know Ryan

Ryan Arioli was born in Lancaster, SC and raised in the small town of Heath Springs, SC. He attended and graduated from Andrew Jackson High School, a Title I school. He attended and graduated from Winthrop University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science, where he majored in Chemistry with a minor in Political Science. He currently resides in York with his partner and their two dogs, River and Roger. He is a licensed South Carolina Realtor® and a Homes For Heroes affiliate. He is also currently serving as the President of The River Foundation, a nonprofit organization devoted to empowering emerging leaders in education. The main reason he is running for the South Carolina State House is Education. South Carolina ranks 43rd in Education in the U.S. Ryan is running to ensure that our schools receive the funding they need to provide every student in the state with a quality education, and to ensure that our educators receive the pay and funding they need and deserve.