Jason Knight (politician)
American politician
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Jason Knight is an American politician,[1] currently serving in the Rhode Island General Assembly. He serves as Democratic member for the 67th district of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing the towns of Warren and Barrington.[2][3]
Jason Knight | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 67th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Jan Malik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 28, 1969 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Nicole Jellinek |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Emerson College (BFA) Suffolk University (JD) |
In 2016, Knight won the election for the 67th district of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, succeeding Jan Malik, whom he defeated in the Democratic primary.[2][4]
Knight supports gun control and in 2023 he supported a bill to ban assault weapons.[5]
He is Jewish.[6]
