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Rand Knight

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Spouse(s)
  
single

Religion
  
Christian

Role
  
Businessman

Children
  
Ellie Lu and Thomas

Name
  
Rand Knight

Political party
  
Democratic Party


Born
  
April 8, 1972 (age 52) Atlanta, Georgia (
1972-04-08
)

Residence
  
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Education
  
Middlebury College, University of Washington

Closing remarks of Rand Knight, candidate U.S. Senate, 2008


Franklin Randolph Knight, Jr. (born April 8, 1972) is an American ecologist, businessman, and a Democratic Party politician in Georgia. He ran for Senate to replace incumbent Saxby Chambliss, but was defeated in the Democratic Primary.

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He currently lives with his wife and two children in Atlanta, Georgia.

Biography

Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Rand was the first son of Judy Mozen and Randy Knight. Rand attended The Westminster Schools in Atlanta from kindergarten through graduation.

2008 U.S. Senate campaign

In June, 2007, Rand announced his candidacy for United States Senate. Knight ultimately won almost 6% of the vote in the primary, and endorsed former rival Jim Martin before the runoff against Vernon Jones.

References

Rand Knight Wikipedia