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American politician
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 .
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.
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Political career
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.
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[6] In the general election, Schroeder faced Marlene Katz, the Democratic Party candidate.
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[8] Schroeder defeated Katz, and won reelection by approximately 6,000 votes.
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In 2022, Schroeder decided to retire from her House seat and not seek re-election.
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Committee assignments
Appropriations
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Education, Secretary
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Gaming Oversight
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Transportation, Subcommittee on Ports - Chair
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References
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"Meghan Schroeder" . Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved September 13, 2020 .
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"No 29th District candidates' forum after Meghan Schroeder's scheduling breakdown" . Erie Times-News . October 1, 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2020 .
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"Meghan Schroeder replaces Bernie O'Neill on 29th district ballot" . Bucks County Courier Times . August 21, 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2020 .
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"GOP's Schroeder wins in state's 29th District" . Ellwood City Ledger . November 8, 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2020 .
Alternative link
^ Ullery, Chris (May 29, 2020).
"Schroeder faces Archetto in 29th District primary" . Bucks County Courier Times . Retrieved September 13, 2020 .
^ Ullery, Chris (June 2, 2020).
"Meghan Schroeder survives primary challenge in 29th District" . Erie Times-News . Retrieved September 13, 2020 .
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"Two enter race for 29th District House seat" . Bucks County Courier Times . December 16, 2019. Retrieved September 13, 2020 .
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"THE BUCKS COUNTY PRIMARY: Voters to select candidates on Tuesday for the November election" . Bucks Local News . June 1, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020 .
^ McGinnis, James.
"Eight Bucks lawmakers look ready for re-election, two others in trouble" . Bucks County Courier Times . Retrieved November 4, 2020 .
^ Ullery, Chris (November 2, 2020).
"Pennsylvania's 29th District: Schroeder holds off Katz challenge" . Bucks County Courier Times . Retrieved November 4, 2020 .
^ Ullery, Chris (February 14, 2022).
"Rep. Schroeder won't seek re-election in PA's 29th District this year" . Bucks County Courier Times . Retrieved August 8, 2023 .
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"Representative Meghan Schroeder" . The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly . Retrieved January 17, 2022 .