PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island State Representative Jason Knight announced he is running for Rhode Island Attorney General.

Knight launched his campaign at the Guild in Warren on Monday night.

“We need an Attorney General who will keep us safe from criminals whether they are on the street corner, lurking on the internet, in the board room or in the White House,” Knight said. “I have the experience, integrity, knowledge of our criminal justice system and record of getting results that Rhode Island needs in our next Attorney General. I will fight every day to keep Rhode Islanders safe and to protect all our rights.”

For the last nine years, Knight has served as a state representative for Barrington and Warren.

Knight will campaign against the former Attorney General’s Office sen

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