Ro Khanna
Data as of: votes Sep 11, 2026 · statements Sep 9, 2026 · contributions Sep 9, 2026 (incomplete) · super PAC spending Sep 11, 2026. What changed
Said and voted
What they said
Khanna endorses Pope Leo XIV's ethical AI framework of human dignity and equality and demands major AI CEOs explain how they will prevent mass unemployment and concentration of power.
“Washington, DC — Last week, Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, co-led a bipartisan congressional delegation to the Vatican for a meeti…”
Khanna introduces a Data Center Bill of Rights giving communities the right to block, condition, and demand transparency and benefits from AI data centers.
“Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) introduced a Data Center Bill of Rights that would give Americans and local communities greater control over the construction and operation of AI …”
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How they voted
motion to recommit · H.R. 8800 · Failed 213-216
passage · H.R. 8800 · Passed 216-212
procedural · S. 1071 · Failed 209-216
passage · S. 1071 · Passed 312-112
motion to recommit · H.R. 3838 · Failed 208-219
passage · H.R. 3838 · Passed 231-196
Contributions from AI-industry employees and PACs
Itemized receipts to this member's campaign committee where the contributor's employer or the contributing PAC is on the alias list. An employee's personal gift is not the company's.
$265K
From employees and investors, personally
$0
From company PACs
176
Itemized receipts
By employer
Company PACs in blue; employees' personal gifts in black. Spellings are unified through the alias list.
Largest gifts
| Date | Contributor | Employer, as filed | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Jibran Jahshan | NVIDIA | $4K | ↗ |
| May 3, 2026 | Noor Elmasry | $4K | ↗ | |
| May 3, 2026 | Noor Elmasry | $4K | ↗ | |
| May 3, 2026 | Amjad Hanif | $4K | ↗ | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Donald Harrison | $4K | ↗ | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Donald Harrison | $4K | ↗ | |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Travis Katz | $4K | ↗ | |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Travis Katz | $4K | ↗ | |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Tony Wu | PERPLEXITY AI | $4K | ↗ |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Tony Wu | PERPLEXITY AI | $4K | ↗ |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Jeff Dean | $4K | ↗ | |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Jeff Dean | $4K | ↗ | |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Currier Mcewen | AMAZON | $4K | ↗ |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Frank Shaw | MICROSOFT | $4K | ↗ |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Frank Shaw | MICROSOFT | $4K | ↗ |
Source: OpenFEC Schedule A, itemized receipts only, 2026 cycle, read Sep 9, 2026. The FEC itemizes a contributor once their gifts to a committee pass $200 in aggregate.