Sharifah Hardie is a trailblazing entrepreneur, media personality, small business consultant, and Republican candidate for California Governor in the 2026 election. Known for her resilience and unwavering commitment to empowering others, Sharifah has transformed personal challenges into a platform for leadership and change. Born in Washington, D.C., Sharifah spent her early years in Columbus, Ohio before moving to South Central Los Angeles in 1985. Growing up in a community shaped by economic hardship and limited opportunities gave her a firsthand understanding of the struggles many Californians still face today. She survived eight corporate layoffs, navigated two marriages, and raised two children while rebuilding her life and career from the ground up. Over the years, she launched mu...
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