Sherry J. Gay-Dagnogo (born January 30, 1967) is a current Detroit School Board Member elected citywide, a former Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives, of which represented the 8th District 2015-2021. The 8th House District includes portions of Northwest Detroit, including the Bethune, Brightmoor, Castle Rouge, College Park, and Grandmont-Rosedale communities. In January 2020, Gay-Dagnogo announced that she was forming a political committee to explore the possibility of running for Mayor of Detroit in 2021.