# Tim O'Neal

Tim O'Neal is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House for district 48.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Pennsylvania House, district 48
- Serving since: 2018-06-05
- Current term: PA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/2c5551d6-71a8-4099-b1a4-a30721320869

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2c5551d6-71a8-4099-b1a4-a30721320869 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

O'Neal missed 0.1% of 1,497 roll calls, attendance in the bottom 5% of the Pennsylvania House (average 99.9%).

## What O'Neal says (PA 2025–26 session)

126 classified statements: 126 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | O'Neal | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 7.1% | 2.9% | 94 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 27.8% | 9.3% | 48 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 38.9% | 31.9% | 284 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 677 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 1.6% | 12.7% | 688 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 1.6% | 1.4% | 232 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Energy 27% (State House Republicans 4.1%); Government Operations and Politics 12% (State House Republicans 18%); Economics and Public Finance 10% (State House Republicans 12%); Education 10% (State House Republicans 15%); Environmental Protection 10% (State House Republicans 1.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.47 (standard error 0.02), from 160 donors and 1,200 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 70% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (PA 2025–26 session)

1,497 roll calls. Attendance 99.9% (Pennsylvania House 99.9%). Party unity 90.9% (95.1%). 74 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1431 An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for Game Commission… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1431/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 922 An Act amending the act of January 28, 1988 (P.L.24, No.11), known as the Private Academic Schools Act, further providing for application for license,… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB922/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1328 An Act requiring automated external defibrillators at utility or electrical worksites; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1328/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 764 An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in alteration of territory or corporate entity and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB764/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2593 An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in general provisions relating to powers and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2593/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1372 An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Human… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1372/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 829 An Act designating the Hynerpeton bassetti, a stem tetrapod, as the official State fossil of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; designating the eastern… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB829/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2048 An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Civic Information Consortium; providing for administrative, fiscal or logistical services and governance and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2048/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1827 An Act providing for medical assistance coverage and insurance coverage of screening, prevention and treatment measures for osteoporosis as a result… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1827/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 116 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for credit… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB116/

## Legislation (PA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 0 bills: 0 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 31.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 569: A Resolution expressing condolences upon the death of the Honorable Austin J. Murphy, Jr., a member of the House of Representatives from 1959 through 1971. (passed one chamber, 2024-11-12) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HR569/
- HB 2419: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in trade and commerce, providing for the offense of fraudulent… (in committee, 2024-06-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB2419/
- HB 2388: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in personal income tax, further providing for imposition of tax;… (in committee, 2024-06-05) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB2388/
- HR 330: A Resolution amending Rule 15 of the 2023-2024 General Operating Rules of the House of Representatives, further providing for time of meeting. (in committee, 2024-02-27) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HR330/
- HB 2044: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in disabled veterans' real estate tax exemption, further providing for… (in committee, 2024-02-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB2044/
- HR 184: A Resolution amending the General Operating Rules of the House of Representatives and House Rule 18, further providing for definitions and for introduction… (in committee, 2023-08-15) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HR184/
- HB 1612: An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in… (in committee, 2023-08-15) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB1612/
- HB 1428: An Act amending the act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), known as the Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act, further providing for title of act, for… (in committee, 2023-06-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB1428/
- HB 1285: An Act designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Keys 34474 and 34477, carrying Interstate 70 over Pennsylvania Route 18, on the border of Washington City… (in committee, 2023-05-31) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB1285/
- HB 2908: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in organization meetings and officers of boards of school… (in committee, 2022-10-26) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2021-2022/HB2908/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $365.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 84% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2025-11-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1990944821251285404
- 2025-11-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1990863055924674610
- 2025-11-18 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1990864182229557357
- 2025-11-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1990865222316282066
- 2025-10-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1983219936764785085
- 2025-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1980697229372584066
- 2025-09-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1968087653946929266
- 2025-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1966182145430597792
- 2025-08-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1957404559019479092
- 2025-08-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/toneal70/status/1955983473694360042

## Links

- Official site: https://www.reponeal.com/
- Campaign site: https://www.onealforpa.com/
- X: https://x.com/toneal70
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepTimONeal
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reptimoneal/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxkN2AuqWzsDxdktYsi0yMw
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-o-neal-6960406/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2c5551d6-71a8-4099-b1a4-a30721320869