Ryan Patrick Winkler (born December 30, 1975) is an American politician and the former majority leader of the Minnesota House of Representatives.

[1] A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 46A, which includes portions of the cities of Golden Valley, Plymouth, and St. Louis Park in Hennepin County.

[2] In February 2018, Winkler announced his intentions to run for the legislative office he previously held in District 46A.

DFL legislators elected Winkler to serve as Majority Leader in November 2018, and he took office in January 2019.

His wife at the time, Jenny, accepted a job as an executive with the Rezidor Hotel Group, which is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, and his family moved there to support her.