Ro Khanna Is the Left’s Busiest Midterm Surrogate. Can He Raise His Own Profile, Too?

California Representative Ro Khanna is actively campaigning for over 70 left-wing candidates, reflecting his ambition to address the Democratic Party's discontent with its establishment. As he contemplates a presidential run, Khanna's extensive efforts as a surrogate could boost his visibility and influence within the party. This move not only underscores his commitment to progressive causes but also raises questions about his potential to become a prominent figure in national politics. Khanna's strategy will be crucial in determining whether he can elevate his own profile beyond his current role.