In Silicon Valley, some tech leaders and Democrats are fired up now that President Joe Biden has dropped out of the race and has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor. Here's why.
Suzanne PhanIn Silicon Valley, some tech leaders and Democrats are fired up now that President Joe Biden has dropped out of the race and has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor.In many ways, the Bay Area will play a pivotal role in deciding the presidency. And especially, when it comes to fundraising.
"Two to one Silicon Valley leaders back Vice President Harris and the Democratic ticket and that is because of immigration, abortion rights, climate, issues about understanding health care," said Rep. Ro Khanna.He believes Vice President Harris is the right choice with the right focus. But now, there may be reason for liberal tech executives and investors in Silicon Valley to feel rejuvenated and optimistic about the election in November.
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