Report finds Rep. Ro Khanna's wealth exceeds $100 million

Representative Ro Khanna, a California Democrat and progressive lawmaker who frequently criticizes economic inequality and the ultra-wealthy, is facing scrutiny over his family's substantial personal wealth and lavish lifestyle, according to a financial investigation published this week. The report details multimillion-dollar real estate holdings, luxury vehicles, and complex family trusts that stand in contrast to his public political platform.

The investigation, based on the congressman's financial disclosures, real estate records, and court filings, estimates the net worth of Khanna's immediate family could range from $103 million to more than $340 million. The wealth is largely derived from his wife, Ritu Ahuja Khanna, an heiress to her father Monte Ahuja's Cleveland auto parts fortune. The family's assets are held within a network of trusts, anonymous corporations, and foundations.

Currently, the family resides in an 8,000-square-foot luxury home in Northwest Washington, D.C., which features a four-story private elevator and extensive marble finishes. The home was purchased in 2020 for $3.15 million through one of his wife's trusts and was listed for sale in June 2026 for...