Jeff Knight (politician) explained

Jeff Knight
State House:Missouri
District:129th
Term Start:February 2018
Party:Republican
Birth Place:Lebanon, Missouri, U.S.
Education:Missouri State University (BS)

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.

Early life and education

Knight 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

After 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Representative Jeff Knight. 2022-01-31. house.mo.gov.
  2. Web site: Jeff Knight's Biography. 2022-01-31. Vote Smart.
  3. Web site: 2021-07-10. Missouri's governor to sign higher education bill, which includes top priority for Mizzou football coach Drinkwitz (AUDIO). 2022-01-31. Missourinet. en-US.
  4. Web site: Jeff Knight. 2022-01-31. Ballotpedia. en.