It is time we explored healthcare options for the people of America. width: 50px; 1) The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure .widget-row.heading { .race_footer { Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update. I pointed out Rep. Eshoo's failures with .votebox_legend { As a councilmember of Saratoga, I led efforts to reject San Jose Water company’s rate increases and reduce burglaries - two of the top issues in the community. margin-right: 12px; .survey-result {padding:10px;} } Follow live coverage from The Washington Post. My run seeks to bring ethical integrity into politics. increase our healthcare costs. Healthcare has become a significant burden for our working families and overshadowed any wage gains. I will work to remove the big money influence on American politics. } font-weight: 300; It is now a national defense issue to reform the U.S.supply chain and develop self-reliance, while developing a robust preparedness plan for pandemics and biowarfare. Patient Ratings & Comments. margin-bottom:0px; font-weight: bold; }; } tired of career politicians who don't understand Silicon Valley's Will elected leaders who accept all this money be able to truly represent the people? As an immigrant engineer working for IBM, Rishi found his calling as an activist stepping up for complex community challenges that he couldn’t ignore. .votebox_bp_logo { Cambridge Analytica and Facebook's misuse of people's data - with We cannot prepare our workforce for an autonomous workplace built upon Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning if our leadership is technologically illiterate. } background-color: green; Rishi's campaign is People-Powered; Rishi has pledged to not accept PAC or Special Interest Group campaign contributions. Immigration | let scrollHeight = jQuery('.results_table_container').get(index).scrollHeight; } margin-top: 1px; Unfortunately, PAC money and Special Interest Group money is dominating American politics. } ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } The contrasting tale of two candidates was stark; apparent were the lack of accomplishments and the out-of-touch nature of the failed 28-year incumbency of Rep. Eshoo. text-align: center; } Decisions are being made that put the very future of America and Americans at risk. Faster, cheaper and better modes of transportation will pay huge dividends. Learn about our expanded patient care options and visitor guidelines. I will work towards a federal transportation vision; the very future of Silicon Valley's innovation economy is at stake. padding-left: 10px; .race_header.libertarian { padding-bottom: 3px; margin-top: 1em; This led to his re-election with the most votes in Saratoga's election history. function indicateScroll (){ text-align: center; .votebox-covid-disclaimer { This led to his re-election with the most votes in Saratoga’s election history. The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. The first results report will be at 8:10 p.m. on election night. } letter-spacing: 0.03em; result-driven outcome to challenge the Washington status quo and divisive partisan California's 18th Congressional District election, 2020, Click here to read our new election calling policy and vote total update schedule, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Rishi_Kumar&oldid=8171822, Submit a photo, survey, video, conversation, or bio, Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing. Healthcare: There are over 30 million individuals in America who do not have adequate access to health insurance. display: inline-block; .results_row { }. I bring a Our elected leaders should not be bought and sold by the big money and make life impacting decisions under their influence. I bring a unique innovative problem-solving agenda with a “21 minutes to 21 counties” vision that expands our economy and addresses our issues with housing, homelessness and traffic logjams. **INNOVATION ECONOMY Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 18.
} America is ready for a new leadership." I will get stuff done! Incumbent Anna Eshoo and Rishi Kumar are running in the general election for U.S. House California District 18 on November 3, 2020. This institution has the opportunity to act swiftly on challenges and be the game changer to help the people of America. Eshoo. This would make a broad range of affordable housing options available to residents, and expand Silicon Valley's innovation success and economic growth throughout the region. Running in this race? Due to nationwide changes in election administration in 2020, Ballotpedia is exercising increased caution before projecting elections winners. color: #888; More importantly, laws implemented in congress can impact every city and every county in America. A-rating from End Citizens United. function defer() { background-color: #6db24f; A high-speed transportation system connecting 21 counties based on a tunnel-based Hyperloop technology would create affordable housing and solve our traffic gridlock. We were re-elected with the most votes in Saratoga's election history for stepping up and addressing the tough people challenges. There are big challenges looming ahead in a post-covid-19 world. This project has already failed! background: #4c4c4c; It is time we explored better, cheaper healthcare options for the people of America. People-centric behavior is very important and that is currently lacking and has been relegated to the background. the U.S. House of Representatives, and has sponsored legislation to Rishi brings a innovative problem-solving agenda with a "21 minutes to 21 counties" vision that expands our economy and addresses our issues with housing, homelessness and traffic logjams. School districts in California | I am a Silicon Valley hi-tech executive who found his calling as a community organizer stepping up for the tough challenges that could not be ignored. .outer_percentage { Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy. div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; }, Rishi Kumar is a longtime resident of Silicon Valley, a hi-tech software executive, resident of Saratoga and an elected leader representing his city. The very future of American success and prosperity is at stake. Innovation Economy: My professional experience in Silicon Valley’s software industry as a business and technology leader has provided me an inside view of Silicon Valley’s innovation economy. Seemingly, she's made no strides to address this life-threatening challenge. A new vision for the future of Silicon Valley is needed. This project has already failed! I will partner with our tech leaders to develop synergies for Silicon Valley's sustained success. https://rishikumar.com/Rishi-seeks-to-grow-Innovation-Economy-brings-Tech-Literacy-to-Congress-A-key-Differentiator-from-Anna-Eshoo. Rep. Eshoo chairs the House Health Subcommittee, is the #1 recipient of Pharma money ($1.8M) in the U.S. House of Representatives, and has sponsored legislation to increase our healthcare costs.