P. K. O'Neill | |
Office: | Minority Leader of the Nevada Assembly |
Term Start: | February 6, 2023 |
Predecessor: | Robin Titus |
State Assembly1: | Nevada |
District1: | 40th |
Term Start1: | November 4, 2020 |
Predecessor1: | Al Kramer |
Term Start2: | November 5, 2014 |
Term End2: | November 9, 2016 |
Predecessor2: | Pete Livermore |
Successor2: | Al Kramer |
Birth Place: | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Nancy O'Neill |
Children: | 4 |
Education: | Sierra Nevada University (BS) |
Philip K. O'Neill (born 1951) is an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Nevada Assembly from 2014 until 2016 and now has currently served in the assembly since 2020.[1]
Philip O'Neill was born in 1951 in Washington, D.C.[2] He was educated at the Georgetown Preparatory School in Bethesda, Maryland.[2] [3] He graduated from Sierra Nevada College, where he received a bachelor of science in business management.[2]
O'Neill worked in law enforcement for four decades prior to running for office.[2] [3] He served as a Republican member of the Nevada Assembly, where he represented District 40.[2] He is a member of the National Rifle Association of America (NRA).[2]
In 2016, O'Neill ran for reelection but was narrowly defeated by Al Kramer in the Republican primary.
O'Neill has a wife, Nancy, and four children.[3] They reside in Carson City, Nevada.[2]