Sherry Harris

Sherry Harris
Sherry Harris, Seattle Pride 1995
Member of the Seattle City Council for Position 3
In office
January 1, 1992 – January 1, 1996
Preceded bySam Smith
Succeeded byJohn E. Manning
Personal details
Born (1957-02-27) February 27, 1957 (age 67)
Newark, New Jersey
ResidenceSeattle, Washington
EducationNew Jersey Institute of Technology (BS, MBA)

Sherry D. Harris (born February 27, 1957) is an American activist and politician who served as a member of the Seattle City Council from 1992 to 1996. She was the first out black lesbian elected to public office in the United States.[1]

  1. ^ "Harris, Sherry D." Seattle Municipal Archive. Retrieved August 29, 2024.