Silicon Valley Congressman Ro Khanna announced on social media Sunday that he was endorsing fellow House member and longtime Bay Area Congresswoman Barbara Lee in her bid for U.S. Senate.
“I am excited and proud to endorse my good friend Barbara Lee for U.S. Senate. Barbara is the progressive leader Californians need right now, and her solid record as one of Congress’ most outspoken champions of justice speaks for itself,” Khanna said in a statement.
The endorsement ends speculation that Khanna might also run for the sear being vacated by Feinstein, who said earlier this year that she will not seek re-election.
Lee said she was honored to receive