Stephen Knight

A Representative from California. Born in Edwards Air Force Base, Edwards, Kern County, Calif. , December 17, 1966. Graduated from Palmdale High School, Palmdale, Calif. , 1985. A. A. , Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, Calif. , 2006. United States Army, 1985-1987. United States Army Reserve, 1987-1993. Police officer, Los Angeles Calif. Member of the Palmdale, Calif. , city council, 2005-2008. Member of the California state assembly, 2008-2012, assistant minority leader, 2010-2012. Vice mayor of Palmdale, Calif. Member of the California state senate, 2012-2014. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourteenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2015-January 3, 2019). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress in 2018. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress in 2020.