Scott McKnight is an American Republican politician who served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for the 68th district from 2020 through 2024.

He earned a Bachelor of General Studies and Master of Business Administration from Louisiana State University.

Scott works as Vice President and Director of Business Development at Cadence Insurance managing over $1 billion in annual premium revenue.

Scott also volunteered his time as a Reserve Deputy with the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office from 2011 to 2020.

[7] Committee Assignments[8] Caucuses and Delegations[9] In June 2022, McKnight declared his candidacy for Louisiana state treasurer.