State Sen. Hensley files for re-election
State Sen. Anthony Hensley, D-Topeka, has filed to run for re-election to the 19th District, which includes southern Douglas County.
First elected to the Kansas Legislature in 1976 at age 23, Hensley is the longest-serving member of the Legislature.
He has served as Senate minority leader since 1997.
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