Nashville, TN — State Senator Steve Dickerson, who is running for re-election in District 20 to the Tennessee state Senate, released the following statement after receiving the endorsement of the Tennessee Equality Project:

“I’m honored to have the endorsement of the Tennessee Equality Project – they are at the forefront of protecting the rights for the LGBTQ community in Tennessee,” said Senator Dickerson. “I have always fought for equal rights for all Tennesseans, and I will continue to fight for the rights of the LGBTQ community.”

“Senator Dickerson has spoken passionately on the floor of the Senate against discriminatory bills and voted against them every time. In addition, as Chair of the Senate’s State & Local Government Committee, he has been a strategic partner in helping us navigate the legislative process to the significant benefit of our community,” said Chris Sanders, Executive Director of Tennessee Equality Project.

Senator Steve Dickerson represents the 20th District, covering part of Davidson County, in the Tennessee state Senate. Read more about Steve at https://votestevedickerson.com/.