Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Ro Khanna

- Office
- U.S. representative for California’s 17th district
- Party
- Democrat
- Hometown
- Fremont, CA
- Born
- 1976
- In Congress
- House since 2017 · 9 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- KHANNA, ROHIT
California, District 17
Official websiteFacebookX (Twitter)InstagramYouTubeFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H4CA12055 · Principal campaign committee: RO FOR CONGRESS INC
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · California District 17 | $15,320,812.81 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · California District 17 | $10,570,516.03 | Won the general election |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · California District 17 | $5,949,743.81 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · California District 17 | $3,917,727.13 | Lost the general election (68.6%) |
2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$14,262,069.4593%
- PACs and other committees$1,000.000%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$1,057,743.367%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$2,177,339.7917%
- Contributions over $200$10,868,383.6383%
- Itemized from inside California$6,558,823.8259%
- Itemized from other states$4,629,557.1341%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: New York $1,434,123.00 · Illinois $682,687.91 · Texas $292,436.50 · Washington $281,704.07 · Massachusetts $252,363.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
Voting record, 119th Congress
Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.
Latest roll-call votes
| Date | Question | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497 Water Resources Development Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 10326 PROOF Act | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Passed | Yea |
Latest bills and resolutions sponsored
- H.R. 10878 To establish an independent Truth and Accountability Commission.
Introduced Oct 22, 2026 · Latest action Oct 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. - H.R. 10879 To prohibit noncompete agreements for workers whose annual income falls below specified thresholds, and for other purposes.
Introduced Oct 22, 2026 · Latest action Oct 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - H.Con.Res. 124 Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Houthis in Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Oct 9, 2026 · Latest action Oct 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. - H.R. 10761 Campus Accountability and Safety Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 6, 2026 · Latest action Oct 6, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Sp… - H.R. 10741 To enhance the supply of child care, and for other purposes.
Introduced Oct 5, 2026 · Latest action Oct 5, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Se… - H.R. 10569 Protecting Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing as Critical Infrastructure Act
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. - H.R. 10568 Protecting Biological Data as Critical Infrastructure Act
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. - H.R. 10498 Illegal War Refund Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, i… - H.Res. 1471 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every American and community impacted by the construction or operation of an artificial intelligence data center should have the right to transparency and local autonomy.
Introduced Aug 3, 2026 · Latest action Aug 3, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speake… - H.R. 9985 AI Ads Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2026 · Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.
Committees
- House Committee on Armed Services
- Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation Ranking Member
- Seapower and Projection Forces
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation
- Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party Ranking Member
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
5 committees reported giving $13,860.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- JSTREETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$4,860.00
- USACS PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- END CITIZENS UNITEDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SERVING OUR COUNTRY (SOC) PACLeadership PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Rohit Khanna$418.02
- Independent expenditures opposing Rohit Khanna$37,500.00
FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- VIABLE PACOpposing$37,500.00
- SOUTH BAY AFL-CIO LABOR COUNCILSupporting$256.00
- THE PEOPLE UNITED PACSupporting$150.00
- SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTIONSupporting$10.00
The race
California U.S. House, District 17, 2026 · 7 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Khanna (D) | $15,320,812.81 | $16,578,402.31 | 2026-10-14 |
| Ethan Agarwal (D) | $832,855.66 | $270,670.96 | 2026-06-30 |
| Ritesh Tandon (R) | $57,011.48 | $5,227.22 | 2026-10-14 |
| Mike Katz (D) | $10,312.00 | $0.00 | 2026-09-30 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California (districts 1–26) (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: RO FOR CONGRESS INC.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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