"Californians deserve a life they can afford. But the Californians who make this state run are being run over by the cost of living. We need to get back to basics. And that means making corporations pay their fair share again,"
"Steyer is a Stanford University graduate. He founded Farallon Capital Management, a major hedge fund managing billions of dollars. He retired from the company in 2012 to focus on political activism."
"Steyer ran for president in 2020, spending more than $190 million on that campaign. But he dropped out after the early primaries. RELATED: Who is running for California governor? See list of candidates for 2026 election Steyer joins a crowded field of candidates for governor, including longtime California representative Toni Atkins, former Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, former congresswoman Katie Porter, California's State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, former LA mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, and Former California State Controller Betty Yee."
Tom Steyer has officially entered the California governor race, announcing priorities focused on affordability and making corporations pay their fair share. Steyer emphasized that Californians who keep the state running are struggling with the high cost of living and called for a return to basics. He is a Stanford University graduate who founded Farallon Capital Management, a major hedge fund, and retired in 2012 to pursue political activism. Steyer ran for president in 2020 and spent more than $190 million before dropping out after the early primaries. He joins a crowded field of statewide candidates.
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