Ro Khanna

Ro Khanna interests me because he occupies the most awkward intersection in American politics: a progressive Democrat representing Silicon Valley itself. Lawyer, lecturer, author, and the man who unseated an eight-term incumbent, his 2016 win after a failed 2014 run tells me everything about his persistence. What I watch for is how he balances tech-industry ambition against his talk of workers left behind by the digital economy. Whether or not you buy his vision, he is one of the few politicians genuinely fluent in both policy and product cycles, and I suspect his national profile will keep rising.

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Name (English)

Ro Khanna

Name (Japanese)

ロー・カンナ

Reading

ろー・かんな

Born

September 13, 1976 (age 50)

Origin

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Occupation

lawyer / university teacher / writer / politician / United States representative

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Dragon

High school

Council Rock High School North

University

University of Chicago

• Official sitehttps://www.rokhanna.com/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/reprokhanna/
• Xhttps://x.com/RepRoKhanna
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ro%20Khanna
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8A
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7339221

Tags

• Pennsylvania
• lawyer
• university teacher
• writer

Last updated

September 18, 2026

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.