Sylvia Anjel Santana[1] (born November 23, 1979) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 2nd district.

[3][6][7] In 2022 she received her master's degree in business administration from Michigan State University.

[3][8] Before her tenure in the Michigan legislature, Santana spent over 15 years working in finance, for companies like ProsperUS Detroit/Southwest Economic Solutions, Sandler & Travis Trade Advisory Services, Inc., and Quicken Loans.

[8][9] In this role, she was a member of the CARES Task Force, which studies mental health issues in the state.

[8] She was also on State House committees for the Department of Health and Human Services, Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, and Corrections.