Sherwood serves as Director for Laramie Main Street, a non-profit organization that strives to preserve historic Downtown Laramie while enhancing its economic and social vitality. She is also affiliated with the Laramie Public Art Coalition. On August 18, 2020, Sherwood defeated Alexander Simon, in the
Democratic primary for the
Wyoming House of Representatives seat representing the 14th district. On
November 3, 2020, she was elected to this position, defeating
Republican Matthew Burkhart by under 100 votes. Sherwood was sworn in on January 4, 2021. ==Personal life==