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Melanie Shekita

Democratic Party

Assistant District Attorney

Raleigh, North Carolina

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What is Melanie Shekita running for?

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Most recent race
District Attorney Prosecutorial District 10

Melanie Shekita is a career prosecutor with 27 years of experience in the Wake County District Attorney's Office. A Raleigh native, she graduated from Broughton High School, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. She joined the DA's office in 1998 and has spent her entire legal career there. Shekita leads the Special Victims Unit, where she prosecutes serious and sensitive cases, including crimes against children, sexual abuse, and homicides.

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  • Law Enforcement & First Responders

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Past Elections

Past Campaign

District Attorney Prosecutorial District 10

Primary election

Raleigh, North CarolinaEnded 3/3/2026· Democrat

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www.shekitaforwake.com

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