Jason Knight | |
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Member of the Rhode IslandHouseofRepresentatives from the 67th district | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jan Malik |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Jason Knight is an American politician. [1] He serves as Democratic member for the 67th district of the Rhode Island House of Representatives. [2] [3]
In 2017,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 in 2016. [2] [4]
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