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Jay McKnightREPRepublican State Representative, District 95
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Jay McKnight (born December 16, 1974) is an American politician serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 95th district. Elected in November 2019, he assumed office on January 7, 2020.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
Mississippi State House of Representatives
2020 - Current
Owner
John Jay Construction
Current
Owner
Jay McKnight Properties
Current
Former Chief of Staff
Mississippi Public Service Commission
Former Field Representative
Mississippi Secretary of State
Former Investigator
Mississippi Office of State Auditor
Former Investigator
Harrison County Sheriff Department
Other Experience1 - 13 of 13
Associate Member
Harrison & Hancock County Republican Women's Club
Current
Board Member
Harrison/Hancock Youth Association
Current
Member
National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF)
Current
Member
Harrison County School District Dropout Prevention
Current
Member
Council 9958, Knights of Columbus
Current
Member
Harrison County Republican Club
Current
Member
Ducks Unlimited
Current
Member
Saint Ann's Catholic Church
Current
Member
National Association of Realtors
Current
Member
National Rifle Association (NRA)
Current
Former Board Member
Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce
Former Member
Coast Young Professionals
Former Member
Education Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives