ro khanna is a political newcomer and favorite of the tech industry, honda seeking his eighth term. district 17 stretches from fremont and newark through parts of san jose to sunnyvale and cupertino. >>> in san jose tonight the two men running for mayor rode the same bus. dave cortessi and sam catardo were in south and east san jose to hear from people and get their votes. pact leaders >> i think the issues are a bit contentious. public safety and the fiscal reforms of 2012 have lingered around. >> it's always a great opportunity for us to be able to engage with community members to understand how people are feeling about the challenges in our neighborhoods throughout our city. >> pac leaders want whoever wins to work on closing the growing income gap. >>> still ahead in her first television interview a terminally ill bay area woman opens up about the powerful decision to end her own life. >> i think it took my family a little while to realize. >> now she says her family came to terms with her choice. >> a tech ceo brags his convention will shut down san francisco. we asked the comp

ro khanna? >> i share the congressman's values of getting a path to citizenship and dreamers and those that are undocumented. but the question was how are we actually going to get something done. one of the things that i hear one of knocking on doors is that congress adjourned after a decent session two months in recess to campaign. people are talking about immigration reform and have been doing so for the last 10 years and nothing is done. and here there is an honest difference with the congressman. we are the republicans and have a piecemeal approach, and get something done on immigration. it's important and we may not get everything. we may have to do something piecemeal, but we need to get something done and that is what people are so frustrated about in washington. >> moderator: with a follow-up. >> many advocates would argue that if you do this you will never get the pathway to citizenship. what would you say to that next. khanna: i would say look at canada and australia. they have economi

ro khanna wants to infuse a new direction and voice for the silicon valley. the 38-year-old was born and raised in philadelphia, and is the son of indian immigrants. khanna relocated to fremont in 2011. he's looking to win his first elected public office. khanna, an attorney at a major law firm in palo alto is a lecturer at stanford and adjunct professor at santa clara university. his relationship with president obama dates back to 1996 while at the university of chicago, khanna volunteered for mr. obama's state senate campaign. many years later in 2009, president obama appointed khanna as deputy assistant secretary in the u.s. commerce department. khanna is endorsed by nearly all of the major bay area newspapers, including the chronicles and mercury news. he also has the support of dozens of silicon valley executives, among them, marissa mayer, google's eric schmidt, mark benioff of sales force. what should we see tonight and what is at stake? let's bring in jessica aguirre, alongside ur politicour politic, larry gerston. >> let's talk about this race. you ca

the one and only debate between long-time congressman mike honda and the newcomer ro khanna. they're both democrats but are clearly different. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd joins us from our studios of why this race is so relevant. cheryl, we were part of this debate. it was fas sthating tonight. >> reporter: it was. very much so. look where we are. silicon valley drives much of our economy and even though both candidates are both democrats, they come from two separate worlds. we took a trip to santa clara to see what voters are saying about the two candidates running for congress in the 17th district. >> i think mike honda is a well-established candidate, and i think he has not done anything wrong. >> reporter: my initial inclination is to lean toward ro khanna as somebody new. >> reporter: tonight congressman mike honda and ro khanna taking center stage at tonight's debate at the nbc bay area studios. >> you go down to flextronnics in milpitas and it's like being in a science fiction movie. the factory floor has changed. >> reporter: khanna is the new guy in the race, who has

we want to officially welcome congressman mike honda and ro khanna. [applause] night to see you and have you both insider studios. we've agreed prior to the debate based on the coin flip you the first question goes to mr. khanna. this is a polarizing district you know so well. so much wealth and innovation. there are a lot of people and families struggling just to keep an -- make ends meet. if elected realistically, how can you serve both sides and what is number one on your goals? honda: thank you, roche, thank you for participating. the question of our time, income inequality. what we need is real solution about how we are going to create opportunity for folks to go to college or afford college and how we are going to bring jobs back to the bay area. as in economics and start there, i've had the opportunity to talk to many folks about the economy. i've talked to students who are working really hard, bald and all of these activities and are worried about the debt they have. i've talked to so many employees who have raised skills, but for everyone appl

same party, but as we'll see tonight, both candidates with ro khanna wants to infuse a new direction and voice for the silicon valley. the 38-year-old was born and raised in philadelphia, and is the son of indian immigrants. khanna relocated to fremont in 2011. he's looking to win his first elected public office. khanna, an attorney at a major law firm in palo alto is a lecturer at stanford and adjunct professor at santa clara university. his relationship with president obama dates back to 1996 while at the university of chicago, khanna volunteered for mr. obama's state senate campaign. many years later in 2009, president obama appointed khanna as deputy assistant secretary in the u.s. commerce department. khanna is endorsed by nearly all of the major bay area newspapers, including the chronicles and mercury news. he also has the support of dozens of silicon valley executives, among them, marissa mayer, google's eric schmidt, mark benioff of sales force. what should we see tonight and what is at stake? let's bring in jessica aguirre, alongside ur politicour politic, larry gerston. >>

ro khanna was in the commerce department under president obama. khanna has the backing of yahoo!'s marissa myer. congressman honda significantly ahead in the polls. today's debate will air live right here on nbc bay area. if you have a question for the candidates, we do want to hear it. you can go to our nbc bay area facebook page to post your question. you don't have to do it anywhere specifically. there's just that post box, just put it in there and our web experts will find it. >> high stakes tonight. appreciate it. >> we do have breaking news to tell you about. we're just getting word the supreme court has decided not to hear any of the same-sex marriage cases put before it. lower courts struck down same sex marriage in utah, indiana, wisconsin. >> as of now 30 states have and will allow same-sex marriage to continue. >> 6:57, a final check of the day's top stories as well. hewlett packard announcing a massive restructuring early this morning. the palo alto based company plans to roll its personal computer and printer operations into one unit and the other unit will handle sof

incumbent congressman mike honda and challenger ro khanna. their one and only debate before the november 4th election. >> good evening, thanks for being with us. i'm raj mathai. welcome to our nbc bay area studios. this is a special night. in just a few minutes, both men will take their placesin

>> seven-term incumbent mike honda and ro khanna met in san jose last night in the only 17th congressionale election is just four weeks from today. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on "kpix 5 news this morning." captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> it is gone! >>> linda macdonald is captioning for you in real time. >>> good morning, i'm michelle griego. >> good morning. i'm juliette goodrich in for frank mallicoat. we are going to get a check on our traffic and weather and all that fun stuff, right? >> yeah, guys. hey, u know what? a little fog making a return to the bay area so finally cooling down. a lot of folks very hot especially in the valleys. but looks like even there going to start to bring down the temperatures. more fog outside right now but as we head toward the afternoon we'll find a lot of sunshine in most spots but coastline cloudy, 80s and 90s inland. coit tower, that giant orange right now, looking up to the fog and the temperatures are in the 50s and low 60s. 50s into santa rosa. this afternoon 87 concord, 85 san jo

the honda campaign released a statement that says in part, quote, ro khanna's campaign is clearly getting desperate which is reflected in the barrage of attack mailers distorting congressman honda's record of delivering for his district. khanna is a political newcomer but received a lot of support from the tech industry. honda, who is seeking his 8th term, has the support of the democratic establishment including president obama. district 17 includes parts of san jose, sunnyvale, cupertino, fremont and newark. >>> and the race for mayor of san jose has both candidates traveling on the very same bus. dave cortese sam liccardo rode yesterday with leaders of the group pack people acting in community together, they were visiting neighbors on the east side to hear from people to earn their votes. >> i think the issues have been contentious. you know, public safety is a huge issue. the fiscal reforms of 2012 have lingered around and remained as part of this race. >> it is always a great opportunity for to us be able to engage with community members to understand exactly how people are feeling a

, as somebody new. >> reporter: tonight, congressman mike honda and ro khanna taking center stage at tonight's debate at the nbc bay area studios. >> you go down to milpitas and it's like being in a science fiction movie. the factory floor has changed. >> reporter: khanna is the new guy in the race who has a lot of support in silicon valley from the big companies. congressman honda is the incumbent who has labor support and spent seven terms in washington. this race is about the old and the new, according to our political expert, that's why the nation is watching. >> first of all, it's a test of california's top two primary system, does it bring moderation to the state, which is known for a state of divisiveness, state of extremes. >> reporter: and a race that shows a generation gap. during tonight's debate, the candidates talked about immigration, prooivacy laws, an education. >> if we can bail out wall street, we can get students to pay back loans at 2%. >> i understand the disparities. nobody in silicon valley who works here full time should live in poverty. >> reporter: cheryl hu

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ro khanna is described as a new yen jags democr generation democrat.nbc bay area political analyst larry gerston and around the nation are keeping tabs on this one. >> ro khanna comes on with a lot of technology support, throwing a lot of money at his campaign, believing in him. mike honda, the veteran has a lot of support from organized labor, working class people, if you will. all that of is embedded in this one district. >> gerston also says voter turnout will be much higher than in june. so the influx of new voters, many of the new voters are undecided. both candidates will meet in their one and only debate tomorrow night. we're going to air that debate live right here on nbc bay2area. our own raj mathai will be moderating that event. it starts at 6:30. now, if you have a question for one of the candidate, we want to hear it. go to our nbc bay area facebook page to post your question. make it a good one. we may use it. >> there you go. >>> as california deals with the drought emergency, two south bay boys are pretty fed up with a leak they saw tric

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the honda campaign released a statement that says in part, quote, ro khanna's campaign is clearly getting desperate which is reflected in the barrage of attack mailers distorting congressman's honda's record of delivering for his district khanna is a political newcomer that received a lot of support from the tech industry. honda, who is seeking his eighth terms has the support of the democratic establishment including president obama: district 17 includes parts of san jose, sunnyvale, cupertino, fremont and newark. >>> police are trying to find the driver of an suv involved in a fatal hit-and-run at east san jose about 8 p.m. last night. a woman was in a crosswalk at mckee road and north 33rd when she was struck. she was thrown about 50 feet and died at the hospital. investigators only have a vague description of the suv. they say it could have been a light blue, light brown or perhaps silver chevy suburban. >>> new this morning, police have arrested nearly 50 protestors engaging in civil disobedience in st. louis. this follows an officer's fatal shooting of an unarmed black teen in nearb

incumbent mike honda and challenger ro khanna met in san jose last night in their only scheduled debate. honda is backed by several top democrats including president obama. khanna also a democrat has the backing of heavyweights in the tech industry. >> as a teacher and administrator for over 20 years that was the direction i went until i hit the direct politics, elected politics and there i took all this experience and turned that into policy-making. >> there's a question. is the american dream going to be alive for the next generation? and at this time, unfortunately, we have a washington politics that seems so disconnected. >> california's 17th congressional district covers an area that includes parts of san jose, fremont, sunnyvale and cupertino. the election is in four weeks from today. >>> time now is 6:11. the parents of the first womb transplant baby reveal their joy. why they hope their situation will inspire their newborn to become a doctor. >> plus, another low blow for automaker chrysler. the details on the latest recall impacting more than 20,000 family vehicles. >> and a st

mike honda and ro khanna me their only debate.cumbent backe the democratc establishment. >>> a face-off tonight in san jose in a big congressional race. honda is the seventh term backed by the political establishment and both are democrats and agree on quite a bit. one difference tonight, the question whether youth trumps experience. >> as a teacher and an administrator over 20 years, that was the direction i went until i hit the direct elected politics and there i took all this experience and turned that into policy making. >> there's a question. is the american dream going to be a life for the next generation? and at this time unfortunately we have a washington politics that seems so disconnected. >> this is for the 17th congressional district. it covers fremont to san jose to cupertino and out to sunnyvale. >>> parents spend about 40 grand a year to send a child to the branson school. the prep school says it wants people with character to make the world a better place. tonight linda yee tells us it looks like the brandon headma

congressman mike honda will face off against ro khanna in their one and only debate next monday night. they're fighting for the 17th congressional district which is the silicon valley. i'll be moderating monday night 6:30, airing the debate live on nbc bay area. congressman honda seeking his eighth term. what's the future of the silicon valley? we want to hear from you. go to our facebook page and ask a question you'd like answered by the candidates. we might use your question next monday night. . >> a multi-million dollar problem and the san mateo transit district, $2.5 million in public money mishandled. who's being held accountable? >> reporter: we first exposed whistle-blower concerns at the agency that runs cal train. our reports revealed a series of fake expenses that added up to $2.5 million and trigger abandon audit by the d.a. now we're asking, what's happened to the people in charge? it all comes in the wake of the ceo's announcement he is retiring just two months after the public paid $51,000 for his master's degree. now some riders want to know what they're doing to stop t

congressman mike honda will face off with ro khanna, their one and only debate before the election. the 17th congressional district, which is the silicon valley, i'll be moderating this debate monday evening at 6:30. congressman honda is seeking his eighth term. what's the future of the silicon valley? we want to hear from you. go to our nbc bay area facebook page and ask a question you'd like answered by the candidates. we might use your question next monday night. >>> it's happened again. the new security breach that has one bank sending a message to 76 million customers. >>> i'm jody hernandez. in oakland, firefighters pulled off a dangerous high-stakes rescue. and i do mean high. after window washers found themselves in quite a predicament. >>> that will probably be the thanks i can give her. >> a heartwarming story, a second chance for a high school sports star who was in trouble with the law. the teacher who helped turn his life around. >>> at 6:00, a record number of out-of-state students. are they really taking the place of california kids at uc schools? >> it's become such

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ro khanna has a lot of support from silicon valley and candidate honda has spent a lot of time in washington. >> if we can bail out wall street, we can get students to pay back their loans at 2% been. >> i understand the disparity. nobody who works full time should live in poverty. >> khanna was behind 20 points in the primary. >> high tech companies are taking a cue from california, protecting your kids' privacy. >> they do so much in school, online tutoring, everyone kid knows about turnitin.com. well, california has made that illegal. education web sites can not track kids as of october 1st. as of this morning, microsoft in a consortium of other companies that said they'll take california's law and make it a self-imposed rule nationwide soso the kid in california are protected. >> do you recognize this web site? of course you don't. red box is closing down its web site. it will continue to operate its machines. and hewlett packard with a $3 billion gain, enough to put more pressure on other companies to split up. i think we're thinking specifically of cisco. >> a couple of years ago some

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. >> ro khanna comes in with technology support. throwing a lot of money at his campaign, believing in him. mike honda, the veteran, has support from labor, working class people, if you will. all of that is embedded in this one district. >> also says voter turnout will be much higher than the primaries in june. as we mentioned, both candidates will meet in their one and only debate tonight. we air that debate live here on nbc bay area. it starts at 6:30. if you have questions for the candidates, we do want to hear it. you can go to our nbc bay area facebook page and post your question. >>> he's back in the u.s. the american photo journalist who contracted ebola while recovering is undergoing intense treatment to fight the deadly disease. we'll tell you how he's doing in a live report. >>> and the highest court in the u.s. says no, it will not hear any of the cases on same-sex marriage. what does that mean for the states trying to uphold the ban? >>> and good monday morning to you. you want the 50s? head to half moon bay, 60s, try ou

congressman mike honda will face off with ro khanna in their one and only debate. this is one of the most talked about races in the country. the 17th congressional district, which is the silicon valley. congressman honda seeking his eighth term. i'll be moderating this debate next monday evening at 6:30 right here on nbc bay area. if you want to get involved, go to our facebook page and ask a question you would like answered by one of the candidates, or perhaps both candidates. we might use your question next monday night. >>> he seemed very happy to be getting out of there. >> next at 6:00, stranded in the air and on the job. the daring rescue for window washers. >>> plus -- >> i'm michelle roberts in santa clara where a family came face-to-face with an intruder. coming up here, what happened and what police had to say about the suspect. >>> the investigative unit exposed a problem with transportation that samtrans denied. >> nothing gets hidden here. >> but when the final results of the audit came, in the truth came out. thinking was human error. these were mista

ro khanna is challenging honda. honda has nearly $1 million, khanna with more than $200,000., the candidates will be spending that money to get out very specific messages. >> they each have their own motives and reasons for doing it. khanna said he has to get these people to know who i am. so he can approach parity. honda said i'll let the guy do what he needs to do. i'm going the save my resources until the end when i can make the points that i need to patriotic to overcome inconsistency or lack of support i might have. >> now, larry also says that it's pretty clear khanna has closed the gap in polls but wonders if he will be able to withstand a media blitz from honda with just two weeks left before election day. >>> hillary clinton making a return visit to the bay area tomorrow. the former secretary of state and first lady will appear alongside nancy pelosi for a fundraiser in san francisco. the event is completely sold out. clinton has not said whether or not she'll be running for president. she was just here last week for dream force. >>> what started out adds a pumpkin f

>> seven-term incumbent mike honda and ro khanna met in san jose last night in the only 17th congressionalte. the election is just four weeks from today. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on "kpix 5 news this morning." captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> it is gone! >>> linda macdonald is captioning for you in real time. >>> good morning, i'm michelle griego. >> good morning. i'm juliette goodrich in for frank mallicoat. >> developing news, health experts confirm the first case of a person contracting ebola outside of west africa. as cbs news reporter susan mcginnis reports, new measures are coming to stop the virus from spreading further. >>> a woman with the first known case of ebola contracted outside west africa is getting treatment at a hospital in madrid. health officials say her