Meghan Schroeder | |
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Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives from the 29th district | |
In office January 1, 2019 –November 30, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Bernie O'Neill |
Succeeded by | Tim Brennan |
Personal details | |
Born | 1986 (age 37–38) |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Millersville University |
Meghan Schroeder (born 1986) is an American politician. She worked for Bernie O'Neill,and succeeded him in office as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2019,representing District 29.
Schroeder graduated from Central Bucks High School East in 2004,and completed a bachelor's degree in political science at Millersville University in 2008. [1]
Schroeder worked for Bernie O'Neill throughout his sixteen-year tenure as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. [2] Schroeder replaced O'Neill as the Republican Party candidate for House District 29 in August 2018,after O'Neill decided to end his bid for reelection. [3] Schroeder defeated Democratic Party candidate Andrew Dixon. [4] She won a party primary in 2020,against Greg Archetto. [5] [6] In the general election,Schroeder faced Marlene Katz,the Democratic Party candidate. [7] [8] Schroeder defeated Katz,and won reelection by approximately 6,000 votes. [9] [10]
In 2022,Schroeder decided to retire from her House seat and not seek re-election. [11]
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