TAYLOR, MI — Kyle Wright, the Democratic candidate for Michigan's 29th House District, is honored to announce the endorsement of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a union representing 1.7 million educators, healthcare professionals, and public employees across the country. AFT's endorsement underscores a shared commitment to advancing education, ensuring workers' rights, and fostering a community where all Michiganders have the opportunity to thrive.
“I am deeply grateful to receive the endorsement of the American Federation of Teachers,” said Wright. “Educators play a critical role in shaping our future, and I am committed to fighting for policies that support their work, ensure fair wages, and provide safe and inclusive learning environments for our children. Together with AFT, I will advocate for a Michigan where every student and teacher has the resources they need to succeed.”
The AFT’s endorsement of Wright highlights a mutual vision for a stronger and more equitable Michigan. Wright’s campaign aligns with AFT’s mission to champion democracy, human rights, and the inherent dignity of every individual. As a state representative, Wright will work to secure increased funding for public schools, support for mental health services, and champion protections for teachers and students alike. Wright’s platform focuses on uplifting working families, providing access to quality education, and creating economic opportunities for all.
With AFT’s endorsement, Wright is more determined than ever to deliver real change for Michigan’s 29th House District. He will fight tirelessly for legislation that uplifts educators, empowers students, and strengthens communities—ensuring a brighter future for all.
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About Kyle Wright
Kyle Wright is a lifelong resident of Taylor, Michigan, whose career as a public servant is deeply rooted in his community. Serving on the Taylor School District Board of Education as both President and Secretary, Kyle has championed educational opportunities and community growth. Holding dual degrees in Public and Nonprofit Administration and Political Science from Central Michigan University, he is well-equipped to tackle District 29’s pressing issues—education, healthcare, the environment, and infrastructure. Running for State Representative, Kyle is committed to building a resilient and thriving community where every voice is heard, every concern is addressed, and every community is valued. His campaign, driven by a vision for accessible, affordable solutions, invites all to join in creating a future that reflects the district’s diversity and strength. For more information about Kyle Wright’s campaign, to sign up for updates, or to volunteer, visit www.electkylewright.com.