Matt Mahan & Tom Steyer

Matt Mahan: Matt Mahan, San Jose Mayor and gubernatorial hopeful, opposes Tom Steyer's tax plans and the proposed wealth tax, aligning with United States — Silicon Valley's interests. He is counting on financial support from United States — Silicon Valley for his campaign.

Tom Steyer: Tom Steyer, a billionaire investor and gubernatorial hopeful, advocates for increased taxes on corporations and the wealthy, including modifying Proposition 13 and endorsing a wealth tax. His proposals are seen as potentially detrimental to United States — Silicon Valley's financial interests.

Matt Mahan: Matt Mahan is a Democratic candidate for governor, expected to become a major contender with significant financial backing from United States — Silicon Valley.

Tom Steyer: Tom Steyer is a billionaire Democratic candidate for governor, polling at 10% despite extensive advertising.

Matt Mahan: Matt Mahan, the mayor of San Jose, was a contender in the primary race and conceded shortly after polls closed.

Tom Steyer: Tom Steyer, a billionaire climate activist, did not qualify for the November general election despite significant self-funding and campaigning on progressive policies.