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Jay McKnight OppScore Rating: +3.90

Jay McKnight is a Republican State House representative for Mississippi district 95 and holds an OppScore of +3.90. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

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Jay McKnight is the Republican state representative for Mississippi House District 95, serving since January 2020. Born in Gulfport in 1974, he previously held investigative roles in state government and law enforcement before owning construction and real estate businesses. A conservative small business owner and father, he emphasizes practical solutions for working families in his coastal district.

Jay McKnight rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State House
• State: Mississippi
• District: 95
• OppScore: +3.90 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 19 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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