He took on Kansas. Now, Raj Goyle is ready to take on New York.

Goyle announced last week that he is running for state comptroller, challenging incumbent Tom DiNapoli in the Democratic primary. He’s the second insurgent to declare against DiNapoli in what is shaping up to be a far more interesting race than normal. (Normally, DiNapoli faces no primary challenge.) Goyle previously served as a state senator in the Kansas legislature, but after a failed bid for Congress in 2010, he relocated to New York City.

In New York, Goyle got involved with tech, first through a business he started and later through policy advocacy, like pushing for the recently-enacted school phone ban. He currently serves as the co-chair of the 5BORO Institute at Citizens Union, and he’s ready to jump back into the p

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