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'''Kendrick Benton''' (born Kendrick Humza Yosef) is a [[Zamastan]]ian-[[Tasiastan]]i politician who serves as the [[The Senate (Zamastan)|senator]] for [[Cayenne (Province)|Cayenne]]'s 4th district in [[Congressional Hall (Zamastan)|Congressional Hall]] since 2010. He is a member of the [[Blue Conservative Party (Zamastan)|Blue Conservative Party]], and currently serves as Majority Leader for the party in the [[110th Congress of Zamastan (2022-2024)|110th Congress]]. Prior to this, he was the Minority Leader in the [[109th Congress of Zamastan (2020-2022)|109th Congress]]. Born in [[Jaljur]], [[Tasiastan]] in 1971 with the birth name Huzma Yosef, Kendrick and his parents immigrated to Zamastan in 1975 where they changed their family name to 'Benton' after the family that helped finance their migration. Kendrick and his parents became Zamastanian citizens in 1978, and Kendrick grew up in a [[Alberni]], [[Jade]] neighborhood. Kendrick attended the [[University of Cayenne]] in [[Fougere]], where he graduated in 1993. After a journalism career with a local news station in [[Alabaster]], Benton ran for public office as the Provincial Minister of Transport for Cayenne from 2002-2010. He was elected to the Senate in 2010.  
'''Kendrick Benton''' (born Kendrick Humza Yosef) is a [[Zamastan]]ian-[[Tasiastan]]i politician who serves as the [[The Senate (Zamastan)|senator]] for [[Cayenne (Province)|Cayenne]]'s 4th district in [[Congressional Hall (Zamastan)|Congressional Hall]] since 2010. He is a member of the [[Blue Conservative Party (Zamastan)|Blue Conservative Party]], and currently serves as Minority Leader for the party in the [[111th Congress of Zamastan (2024-2026)|111th congress]], having been the Majority Leader in the [[110th Congress of Zamastan (2022-2024)|110th congress]], and again the Minority Leader in the [[109th Congress of Zamastan (2020-2022)|109th Congress]]. Born in [[Jaljur]], [[Tasiastan]] in 1971 with the birth name Huzma Yosef, Kendrick and his parents immigrated to Zamastan in 1975 where they changed their family name to 'Benton' after the family that helped finance their migration. Kendrick and his parents became Zamastanian citizens in 1978, and Kendrick grew up in a [[Alberni]], [[Jade]] neighborhood. Kendrick attended the [[University of Cayenne]] in [[Fougere]], where he graduated in 1993. After a journalism career with a local news station in [[Alabaster]], Benton ran for public office as the Provincial Minister of Transport for Cayenne from 2002-2010. He was elected to the Senate in 2010.  


Benton has been known for his more moderate views within the Conservative Party, holding more right-leaning economic views but more socially liberal ones. He advocates for the reduction of federal spending and taxes, increased funding for infrastructure and public works, and believes in reducing the expansion of federal healthcare in preference for private companies. He has expressed support for increased gun control legislation, mostly in the form of background checks, and supports immigration reform. He also advocates for increased military spending and supported both the [[2020 Ossinia Conflict|2020 intervention]] in [[Ossinia]] and [[2021 Chanchajilla War|2021 air campaign]] in [[West Chanchajilla]].
Benton has been known for his more moderate views within the Conservative Party, holding more right-leaning economic views but more socially liberal ones. He advocates for the reduction of federal spending and taxes, increased funding for infrastructure and public works, and believes in reducing the expansion of federal healthcare in preference for private companies. He has expressed support for increased gun control legislation, mostly in the form of background checks, and supports immigration reform. He also advocates for increased military spending and supported both the [[2020 Ossinia Conflict|2020 intervention]] in [[Ossinia]] and [[2021 Chanchajilla War|2021 air campaign]] in [[West Chanchajilla]]. He was a staunch supporter of [[Terehan War|intervention]] in [[Terehan]] and [[Operation Afton|the no-fly zone over]] [[Qahazar]] during the [[Sabine Armitage|Armitage administration]], but in the last month of her presidency was at odds with the administration's hesitancy to send weapons to [[North Kandson]] during an [[Roca War|outbreak of hostilities]].  


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==


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Kendrick Benton
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Sen. Kendrick Benton
Senator for Cayenne-4
Assumed office
September 22nd, 2010
Personal details
Born
Kendrick Humza Yosef

(1971-03-13) March 13, 1971 (age 53)
Jaljur, Tasiastan
Political partyBlue Conservative Party

Kendrick Benton (born Kendrick Humza Yosef) is a Zamastanian-Tasiastani politician who serves as the senator for Cayenne's 4th district in Congressional Hall since 2010. He is a member of the Blue Conservative Party, and currently serves as Minority Leader for the party in the 111th congress, having been the Majority Leader in the 110th congress, and again the Minority Leader in the 109th Congress. Born in Jaljur, Tasiastan in 1971 with the birth name Huzma Yosef, Kendrick and his parents immigrated to Zamastan in 1975 where they changed their family name to 'Benton' after the family that helped finance their migration. Kendrick and his parents became Zamastanian citizens in 1978, and Kendrick grew up in a Alberni, Jade neighborhood. Kendrick attended the University of Cayenne in Fougere, where he graduated in 1993. After a journalism career with a local news station in Alabaster, Benton ran for public office as the Provincial Minister of Transport for Cayenne from 2002-2010. He was elected to the Senate in 2010.

Benton has been known for his more moderate views within the Conservative Party, holding more right-leaning economic views but more socially liberal ones. He advocates for the reduction of federal spending and taxes, increased funding for infrastructure and public works, and believes in reducing the expansion of federal healthcare in preference for private companies. He has expressed support for increased gun control legislation, mostly in the form of background checks, and supports immigration reform. He also advocates for increased military spending and supported both the 2020 intervention in Ossinia and 2021 air campaign in West Chanchajilla. He was a staunch supporter of intervention in Terehan and the no-fly zone over Qahazar during the Armitage administration, but in the last month of her presidency was at odds with the administration's hesitancy to send weapons to North Kandson during an outbreak of hostilities.

Early life and education

Political career

Cayenne Minister of Transport (2002-2010)

Senate (2010-present)

Personal life