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Sharif R. Hannan received a bachelor's degree in political science from James Madison University and a law degree and a master's in law degree in taxation from the University of Miami School of Law. He is married.

Sharif is a staff attorney at Walden Macht & Haran LLP. He previously worked as a special investigations counsel at Morgan Stanley, an insider threat investigations manager at Meta, and as an assistant district attorney in the Bronx Count District Attorney Office.



Sharif R. Hannan's campaign for Board of Commissioners At-Large is his first entry into politics.

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Sharif's campaign for County Commissioner At-Large in Mecklenburg County. North Carolina is his first entry into politics.

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Thinks public-private partnerships should "serve the public interest first."

Believes in questioning large expenditures, ensuring they" serve community needs, and holding officials accountable for fiscal responsibility."

Promises to fight for "open meetings, accessible data, clear communication, and meaningful public input on all major decisions" affecting constituent tax dollars.

Wants to cancel all government contracts with Israel.

- Thinks public-private partnerships should "serve the public interest first."
- Believes in questioning large expenditures, ensuring they" serve community needs, and holding officials accountable for fiscal responsibility."
- Promises to fight for "open meetings, accessible data, clear communication, and meaningful public input on all major decisions" affecting constituent tax dollars.
- Wants to cancel all government contracts with Israel.

Economy

As of January 2, 2026, Sharif R. Hannan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Services

Supports "smart growth policies, affordable housing initiatives, and development that benefits existing communities—not just outside investors."

- Supports "smart growth policies, affordable housing initiatives, and development that benefits existing communities—not just outside investors."

Housing & Urban Development

Opposes the passage of a 120 million dollar police training facility on a local community college campus.

- Opposes the passage of a 120 million dollar police training facility on a local community college campus.

Public Safety

Wants to focus on improving the bus system.

- Wants to focus on improving the bus system.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Ethics & Conduct

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Sharif has been a white-collar investigations attorney for three years and is a former fraud and tax crimes prosecutor.



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