KNOTT, Brad, a Representative from North Carolina; born in North Carolina in April 1986; graduated from St. David’s School, Raleigh, N.C., 2005; B.A., Baylor University, Waco, Tex., 2009; J.D., Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C., 2012; clerk, North Carolina state supreme court justice Paul Newby; staff, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory; prosecutor, office of United States attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 2016-2023; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress (January 3, 2025-present).