Sharif Haji Explained

Sharif Haji
Birth Place:Baidao
Office:MLA for Edmonton-Decore
Term Start:May 29, 2023
Predecessor:Chris Nielsen

Sharif Haji is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the riding of Edmonton-Decore succeeding outgoing MLA Chris Nielsen.[1] Haji is of Somali descent.[2] As of June 21, 2024, he serves as the Official Opposition critic for Immigration and Accreditation.

Sharif Haji is married to Hamdi Mubarak, a Somali-Canadian refugee, and together they have three children.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alberta election 2023 results: Edmonton-Decore Globalnews.ca . 2023-05-30 . Global News . en-US.
  2. Web site: Sharif Haji becomes the first Somali-Canadian elected to Alberta's parliament . 2023-05-31 . Hiiraan onlin.