Influential left-liberal operatives, including former staffers for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign, are urging California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna to run for president in 2024 in the event President Joe Biden does not seek reelection.
Former presidential campaign manager Jeff Weaver and senior adviser Mark Longabaugh have both reached out to the Khanna about the prospect of a bid, signaling that the far-left flank on the party sees Khanna as a contender to succeed Sanders as the face of archliberal politics.
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