Kenneth Sherbell (April 12, 1917 – January 23, 1998) was an American labor union leader and politician from New York.
While still in college, he began to work in a dry-goods store, and joined Local 65 of the Wholesale and Warehouse Workers Union, affiliated with the CIO.
Later he became a union leader and became active in politics as a member of the American Labor Party.
[1] In November 1946, Sherbell was elected on the American Labor ticket, with Republican endorsement, to the New York State Senate (10th D.), defeating the Democratic incumbent James A. Corcoran.
At the 1948 United States presidential election, he supported Henry A. Wallace and ran on the American Labor/Wallace–Progressive ticket for re-election, but was defeated by Democrat Herbert I. Sorin.