SMART TD endorses Anthony Hensley for Kansas Senate

Citing his steadfast support for working men and women and their families, SMART TD today announced their endorsement of Senator Anthony Hensley for Kansas Senate.

“Kansas needs a Senator who will fight for the priorities that impact our daily lives – like healthcare, job training, good wages, and public safety,” said Ty Dragoo, Director of SMART TD. “Senator Hensley has always stood on the side of working families – fighting to make sure every Kansan has the opportunity to succeed.”

SMART TD represents 6,000 members and their families in Kansas. Their members are made up of sheet metal workers and related trades, freight and passenger railway workers, and more.

SMART TD praised Hensley’s work in the Kansas Senate supporting workers’ rights to organize and bargain collectively and improve workplace safety and security.

“We need a tough, dedicated leader in the Kansas Senate, who will fight for working men and women – and with Anthony Hensley, that’s exactly what we’ll get,” said Dragoo. “He has a strong track record fighting for the issues that matter most to working families, and we support his fight!.”

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Anthony Hensley is a 2020 Recommended KNEA candidate. He has expressed a commitment to strengthening public education in Kansas.

“On behalf of the Greater Kansas City Building and Construction Trades Council, we would like to congratulate you on your endorsement from the Building Trades. We feel your values and continuous support make you a strong voice for labor as Kansas Senator. We commend you on your dedication and commitment to our community and look forward to working with you on issues facing the future of Kansas.

“We can’t thank you enough for always fighting for working men and women in Kansas!”