Sheryl Spalding (October 19, 1948) is a Republican former member of the Kansas House of Representatives, who represented the 29th district. She served from 2007 until she was defeated by Craig McPherson in 2012. Prior to her election, Spalding worked as a news journalist, and math teacher, and is now an education researcher at the University of Kansas. She received her bachelor's degree in Secondary Education from the University of Cincinnati.