Key facts
- Billionaire Tom Steyer has withdrawn from the California governor's race.
- Steyer's climate agenda has been withdrawn along with his candidacy.
- Steyer's 'class traitor' message did not resonate with Californians.
Billionaire Tom Steyer has withdrawn from the California governor's race, marking an end to his climate agenda in the state. His campaign's attempt to connect with voters by framing himself as a 'class traitor' ultimately did not resonate with the Californian electorate.