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Sharif earned a bachelor's degree in business administration with a concentration in finance from Morehouse College and a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Law. 

Sharif previously worked as a staffer for the Pennsylvania Senate, serving as the chief legislative advisor to the Democratic Chair of the Housing and Urban Development Committee.

Sharif T. Street is a state senator in State Senate District 3. He was first elected in 2016 and is serving his 2nd term. 

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Supports making "serious investments in infrastructure."

Supports closing the "Delaware loophole" and reducing Pennsylvania’s corporate net income tax.

Supports implementing angel investor tax credits to encourage investment in startups and small businesses.

Supports expanding and upgrading mass transit.

Supports investing in innovative transportation technology.

Supports investing in world-class cargo infrastructure at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Believes in making strategic investments in transportation infrastructure to benefit individuals, families, employees, and businesses across Pennsylvania.

- Supports making "serious investments in infrastructure."
- Supports closing the "Delaware loophole" and reducing Pennsylvania’s corporate net income tax.
- Supports implementing angel investor tax credits to encourage investment in startups and small businesses.
- Supports expanding and upgrading mass transit.
- Supports investing in innovative transportation technology.
- Supports investing in world-class cargo infrastructure at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
- Believes in making strategic investments in transportation infrastructure to benefit individuals, families, employees, and businesses across Pennsylvania.

Economy

Supports restoring charter school reimbursement.

Supports prioritizing career and technical education.

- Supports restoring charter school reimbursement.
- Supports fully funding public schools.
- Supports prioritizing career and technical education.

Education

Supports increasing funding for hospitals that serve low-income patients.

Supports eliminating "predatory short-term health insurance plans."

Aims to reduce premiums in the healthcare marketplace.

Wants to reduce premiums in the healthcare marketplace.

Believes all Pennsylvanians deserve access to quality, affordable healthcare and plans to lower costs by strengthening insurance networks, eliminating surprise billing, and addressing rising pharmaceutical costs.

Wants to make it easier for seniors to access home healthcare.

- Supports increasing funding for hospitals that serve low-income patients.
- Supports eliminating "predatory short-term health insurance plans."
- Wants to reduce premiums in the healthcare marketplace.
- Believes all Pennsylvanians deserve access to quality, affordable healthcare and plans to lower costs by strengthening insurance networks, eliminating surprise billing, and addressing rising pharmaceutical costs.
- Wants to make it easier for seniors to access home healthcare.

Healthcare

As of September 30, 2024, Sharif T Street’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports reducing incarceration rates by eliminating cash bail, increasing parole and probation opportunities, and ending the death penalty.

Supports automatically expunging all charges that do not result in a conviction.

Said, "all Pennsylvanians deserve to be treated equally. We live and work in a commonwealth that was founded on the basis of freedom from religious oppression and a city that is the historical birthplace of freedom and liberty."

Said, "I will continue to do the work to create change, to provide and to share resources to help you continue to do the work. Together we can reduce violence in our neighborhoods."

Supports gun control and said, "I will continue to do the work to create change, to provide and to share resources to help you continue to do the work. Together we can reduce violence in our neighborhoods." 

- Supports reducing incarceration rates by eliminating cash bail, increasing parole and probation opportunities, and ending the death penalty.
- Supports automatically expunging all charges that do not result in a conviction.
- Said, "all Pennsylvanians deserve to be treated equally. We live and work in a commonwealth that was founded on the basis of freedom from religious oppression and a city that is the historical birthplace of freedom and liberty."
- Supports gun control and said, "I will continue to do the work to create change, to provide and to share resources to help you continue to do the work. Together we can reduce violence in our neighborhoods." 

Public Safety

Supports investing in electric vehicle infrastructure, including fast-charging stations, electric-fleet vehicles, and hydrogen fuel cell technology.

Supports requiring "stricter standards for the inspection and upkeep of pipelines in Pennsylvania."

Supports creating a roadmap to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2050.

Supports modernizing the electrical grid.

- Supports investing in electric vehicle infrastructure, including fast-charging stations, electric-fleet vehicles, and hydrogen fuel cell technology.
- Supports requiring "stricter standards for the inspection and upkeep of pipelines in Pennsylvania."
- Supports creating a roadmap to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2050.
- Supports modernizing the electrical grid.

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Sharif T Street

- Your state senator represents the interests of your district in the Pennsylvania State Senate. The State Senate, along with the State House of Representatives, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Pennsylvania General Assembly. 
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process.
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- The State Senator oversees the executive branch and can vote to overrule a veto by the Governor.   
- There are 50 Pennsylvania state senators, each representing a single district.
- Senators must be at least 25 years old, U.S. citizens, and residents of Pennsylvania for four years. They must also have lived in their district for one year before the election and must remain there throughout their term.
- State senators are elected to four-year terms and have a salary of $106,000, with a 1-3% annual increase.  

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