Chandra Sharma
Director of Technology and New Media
Chandra Sharma has an extensive background in the use of Web, Print and Video technology in the Political realm. He specializes in the development and implementation of technology and web infrastructure.
Chandra has consulted on the use of technology in the Political arena for several candidate and public affairs campaigns, as well as a number of grassroots organizations throughout the country. He regularly serves as a featured speaker on issues pertaining to web/video media, press relations, fundraising and grassroots activism, and recently worked with Joel Fox to create
Fox&Hounds Daily, one of California's premiere sources of political commentary.
Prior to joining Meridian, Chandra was an active member of the Republican grassroots in California, sitting on the Executive Board of the California College Republicans for four years and earning multiple awards from the organization and other Republican groups. He also worked with several candidate campaigns throughout the state, and managed a state legislative campaign in 2006.
Chandra holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics from The University of California, Santa Cruz. Originally a native of New Jersey, he now lives in Sacramento.