Billionaire businessman Tom Steyer launched his bid for California governor on Nov. 19.
Steyer, who self-funded an unsuccessful 2020 presidential campaign, began his campaign announcement on Wednesday by criticizing the wealthy.
Billionaire Tom Steyer Announces Bid for California Governor
The hedge fund founder joins at least six other Democrats crowding the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer speaks at the Liberty and Justice Celebration at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Nov. 1, 2019. Scott Olson/Getty Images
Jacki Thrapp
Author
Jacki Thrapp is an Emmy® Award-winning journalist based in Nashville. She previously worked at The New York Post, Fox News Channel and has written a series of Off-Broadway musicals in NYC. Contact her at [email protected]
Author’s Selected Articles
