Representative Maggie O'Neil Contact information

Margaret O’Neil is a dedicated public servant and member of the Democratic Party, currently serving her fourth term in the Maine House of Representatives for District 129. A native of Saco, Maine, she has a rich educational background with a bachelor’s degree in Classics and History from King’s College in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and a law degree from the University of Maine.

O’Neil’s commitment to her community began early, as she engaged in political initiatives and served in various capacities to support those in need. Her work included providing educational support to students from immigrant families and offering no-cost after-school programs. Her dedication to public service extended to the environment, where she served an AmeriCorps term with the Maine Conservation Corps, furthering her commitment to protecting Maine’s natural resources.

In her professional life, O’Neil has worked as an Assistant Park Ranger at Ferry Beach State Park and in the hospitality industry. Her current role as a law student at the University of Maine reflects her ongoing pursuit of knowledge and justice.

As a legislator, O’Neil is known for her leadership as the House chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. She also serves as a member of the Government Oversight Committee, where she continues to advocate for the interests of her constituents and the state of Maine.

O’Neil’s legislative work is complemented by her involvement with local organizations, including Age Friendly Saco and Maine Law’s chapter of If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice. In her leisure time, she enjoys running, hiking, and spending time near the water, embracing the natural beauty of her home state.

Her dedication to public service, the environment, and the well-being of her community makes Margaret O’Neil a respected and valued member of the Maine House of Representatives.