Former Rep. Steve Knight Announces Run for Old House Seat

Rep. Steve Knight, second from right, prepares care packages for USO with Rep. Mark Walker (R-N.C.) in a file photograph. Alex Wong/Getty Images

Former Rep. Steve Knight (R-Calif.) said he’s joining the race for the House seat representing California’s 25th congressional district.

“I have always answered the call to serve and today is no exception. I am proud to announce my run to return to Congress," Knight said in a Nov. 11 statement. “As an Army Veteran, former LAPD officer, and a dedicated public official for over 15 years, I have always put my community first. Today is no exception. I am proud to return to public service and deliver the type of representation our district deserves.”