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Jewish InsiderMarch 16, 2026

Ro Khanna facing new Democratic challenger hitting him from the political center

Tech entrepreneur Ethan Agarwal: ‘He thinks being racist against Jewish people is going to help him win the American left. I don’t care if he’s right. I just think it’s unethical and immoral’

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NBC Bay AreaMarch 14, 2026

Ethan Agarwal announces run for Congress

Ethan Agarwal, a tech entrepreneur who is from the Bay Area, joins Raj Mathai to discuss why he's running for Congress.

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SfstandardMarch 14, 2026

Who exactly is Ethan Agarwal, the tech bro running to replace Gov. Newsom?

The 40 year old founder has some out-there ideas for how to run the most populous state in the U.S.

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ABC7 San FranciscoMarch 6, 2026

Silicon Valley entrepreneur Ethan Agarwal launches challenge to Rep. Ro Khanna

The brewing political fight over a proposed billionaires' tax is spilling into a South Bay congressional race, as tech entrepreneur Ethan Agarwal launches a Democratic primary challenge against Rep. Ro Khanna.

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TechCrunchMarch 3, 2026

The candidate that Silicon Valley built is now the one they want to tear down | TechCrunch

Ethan Agarwal, a 40-year-old tech entrepreneur with no political background, told TechCrunch on Monday evening that he is running for California's 17th congressional district.

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SF ChronicleMarch 3, 2026

Exclusive: Tech entrepreneur challenges Ro Khanna as billionaire tax fight heats up

Ethan Agarwal, a 40-year-old former tech entrepreneur and Democrat, on Tuesday launched a bid to oust California Rep. Ro Khanna from his...

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