Background
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo was an at-large member of the Detroit Public Schools Community District in Michigan. She assumed office on January 1, 2021. She left office in 2025.
Gay-Dagnogo ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Detroit Public Schools Community District in Michigan. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Gay-Dagnogo represented District 8 in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2015 through 2020.
Campaign themes
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Chalkbeat
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Gay-Dagnogo's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[10]
An Education-Driven Platform
Excerpt: "Education must become our number one priority! As the mom of a Detroit Public Schools K-12 graduate (he is currently attending South Carolina State University) and a certified science teacher with more than seven years of middle school teaching experience with Detroit students, I offer a blended perspective of how to ensure all students reach their true potential."
On the 2026 ballot
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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.
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