Sherry Dorsey Walker

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Sherry Dorsey Walker

|state_house = Delaware

|district = 3rd

|term_start = November 7, 2018

|term_end = January 14, 2025

|predecessor = Helene Keeley

|successor = Josue Ortega

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|party = Democratic

|education = University of Delaware (BA)
Howard University (MFA)

|website = {{URL|sherrydorseywalker.wordpress.com|Official website}}

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Sherry Dorsey Walker is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives, representing District 3 from 2018 to 2025.{{cite web |url=https://www.legis.delaware.gov/AssemblyMember/150/DorseyWalker |title=Representative Sherry Dorsey Walker (D) |publisher=Delaware General Assembly |location=Dover, Delaware |accessdate=January 5, 2019}} In 2018, Dorsey Walker was elected after winning a three-way primary race against Jim Miller and Paul Falkowski, where she received over 68 percent of the votes.{{cite web|url=https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/2018/09/06/sherry-dorsey-walker-wins-primary-represent-wilmingtons-westside/1214685002/ |title=Sherry Dorsey Walker wins primary to represent Wilmington's west side |first=Karl |last=Baker |work=The News Journal| date=September 6, 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect18/elect18_primary/html/election.shtml |title= State of Delaware Primary Election Results |date=September 6, 2018 |publisher=Department of Elections |department=Office of the State Election Commissioner |accessdate=January 4, 2019}} She was unopposed in the general election.{{cite web|url=http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect18/elect18_general/html/election.shtml |title= State of Delaware General Election Results |date=November 6, 2018 |publisher=Department of Elections |department=Office of the State Election Commissioner |accessdate=January 4, 2019}} She did not seek reelection to the house, rather running in the 2024 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election, where she lost in the primary.{{Cite web |date=2023-06-21 |title=Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker announces campaign for Lt. Governor |url=https://www.delawarepublic.org/politics-government/2023-06-21/rep-sherry-dorsey-walker-announces-campaign-for-lt-governor |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=Delaware First Media |language=en}}