Gabriela Santiago-Romero, MSW (she/her) is the Detroit City Council Member for District 6. In her first term, she served on the Budget, Finance & Audit Standing Committee, and made history as the first Latina to ever chair a standing committee, Public Health & Safety. For her second term, she has been appointed to the Planning & Economic Development Standing Committee and reappointed to serve as chair of the Public Health & Safety Standing Committee.

6 for D6 Policy Priorities

1. Equitable Development
2. Transportation
3. Housing
4. Environmental Justice
5. Public Safety
6. Protecting & Expanding Rights

Annual Highlights Reports

Below are links to reports highlighting notable accomplishments by Council Member Santiago-Romero and the community.

• 2025
• 2024
• 2023
• 2022