State Rep. Kevin Hensley, elected in 2014, represents Delaware's 9th District encompassing Odessa, Townsend, and Port Penn. Alongside his legislative role, he operates as an Associate Broker at RE/MAX Premier Properties. Hensley's dedication extends beyond politics. He co-founded the MOT Charter School, served on the Appoquinimink School Board, and advocates for public education, notably securing significant state funding for school safety measures.

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As a parent of a child with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD), Hensley actively supports IDD causes, recognized with the "I/DD Champion Award" from Ability Network of Delaware in 2022. Previously, he worked as a Legislative Assistant to late U.S. Senator William V. Roth, fostering his passion for public service. In the House, Hensley serves on committees including Economic Development, Education, Health & Human Development, Housing & Community Affairs, and Veterans Affairs, in addition to contributing to the House Small Business Caucus. He is a proud father of two grown children, Julia and Ryan.