Meghan Schroeder (born 1986) is an American politician. She worked for Bernie O'Neill, and succeeded him in office as a member of the

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in 2019, representing District 29.

Education

Schroeder graduated from Central Bucks High School East in 2004, and completed a bachelor's degree in political science at Millersville University in 2008.

Political career

Schroeder worked for Bernie O'Neill throughout his sixteen-year tenure as a member of the

. Schroeder replaced O'Neill as the

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candidate for House District 29 in August 2018, after O'Neill decided to end his bid for reelection. Schroeder defeated Democratic Party candidate Andrew Dixon. She won a party primary in 2020, against Greg Archetto. In the general election, Schroeder faced Marlene Katz, the Democratic Party candidate. Schroeder defeated Katz, and won reelection by approximately 6,000 votes. In 2022, Schroeder decided to retire from her House seat and not seek re-election.

Committee assignments

* Appropriations * Education, Secretary * Gaming Oversight * Transportation, Subcommittee on Ports - Chair

References

1986 births Living people Women state legislators in Pennsylvania Republican Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 21st-century American legislators 21st-century American women politicians Politicians from Bucks County, Pennsylvania Millersville University of Pennsylvania alumni 21st-century Pennsylvania politicians {{Pennsylvania-PARepresentative-stub