Jeff Knight (born 1968)[1] is an American politician serving as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 129th district. He assumed office in February 2018.
Jeff Knight | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 129th district | |
| Assumed office February 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1968 (age 55–56) Lebanon, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Missouri State University (BS) |
Early life and education
editKnight was born and raised in Lebanon, Missouri. He attended the University of Missouri and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in science education from Southwest Missouri State University.[2]
Career
editAfter graduating from college, Knight worked as a teacher and coach in the Ozark School District, Nixa Public Schools, Lebanon School District, and Camdenton School District for a combined 25 years.[3] He has since worked as an auctioneer. Knight was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in a February 2018 special election.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Representative Jeff Knight". house.mo.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
- ^ "Jeff Knight's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
- ^ "Missouri's governor to sign higher education bill, which includes top priority for Mizzou football coach Drinkwitz (AUDIO)". Missourinet. 2021-07-10. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
- ^ "Jeff Knight". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-01-31.