This article by David Ingram is published by NBC News. Here is an excerpt:

Like a lot of tech workers who arrive in San Francisco, Siva Raj considered himself apolitical when it came to local matters — at least for a while.

Born in India, he came to the U.S. tech hub in 2016 during the most recent boom and spent most of his time working on a health app he had founded. 

“Just a classic tech worker — running my startup, totally disconnected from politics,” he said. 

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