Steyer Won't Run

JUST IN: Billionaire investor and Democratic activist Tom Steyer will not run for president in 2020, his spokesperson tells @NBCPolitics - @alivitali

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) January 9, 2019

I'm moving him to the I'm Not Running list.

Potential Democratic Candidates, in alphabetical order:

Reminder: Not every name on this list is "viable" as a future nominee or president, or even seriously interested in running, necessarily. It's just a list of every name I've ever seen mentioned, anywhere, as someone who might run in 2020.

1. Stacey Abrams (2018 candidate for Georgia governor) added 1/3/19
2. Joe Biden (Former VP)
3. Michael Bloomberg (Former mayor of New York City)
4. Peter Buttigieg (Mayor of South Bend, Indiana) added Sept. 8
5. Cory Booker (New Jersey senator)
6. Sherrod Brown (Ohio senator)
7. Jerry Brown (Governor of California)
8. Steve Bullock (Governor of Montana)
9. Mark Cuban (Businessman, owner of the Dallas Mavericks)
10. Bill de Blasio (Mayor of New York City)
11. Tulsi Gabbard (Congresswoman from Hawaii) added Sept. 8
12. Eric Garcetti (Mayor of Los Angeles) 
13. Kirsten Gillibrand (New York senator)
14. Andrew Gillum (Former mayor of Tallahassee, FL, 2018 candidate for governor) added Dec. 11
15. Kamala Harris (California senator)
16. John Hickenlooper (Governor of Colorado) 
17. Eric Holder (Former Attorney General)
18. Jay Inslee (Governor of Washington)
19. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson (Actor) added Nov. 10
20. Tim Kaine (Virginia senator, 2016 VP nominee)
21. Joe Kennedy (Congressman from Massachusetts) added Nov. 10
22. John Kerry (former Secretary of State, 2004 Democratic nominee) added Nov. 10 
23. Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota senator)
24. Mitch Landrieu (Mayor of New Orleans)
25. Terry McAuliffe (Former governor of Virginia)
26. Jeff Merkley (Oregon senator)
27. Seth Moulton (Congressman from Massachusetts) 
28. Chris Murphy (Connecticut senator)
29. Beto O'Rourke (Texas Congressman, running for the U.S. Senate) added Sept. 13
30. Tim Ryan (Congressman from Ohio) added Sept. 8
31. Bernie Sanders (Vermont senator, registered Independent, ran in 2016 primaries)
32. Howard Schultz (Businessman, former CEO of Starbucks)
33. Eric Swalwell (Congressman from California) added Nov. 8
34. Mark Warner (Virginia senator) added Nov. 10
35. Marianne Williamson (Author, teacher, spiritual leader) added Dec. 11
36. Mark Zuckerberg (Businessman, founder of Facebook)

I'm Running: Declared Democratic Candidates, in order of their announcement

1. John Delaney (7/28/17) 
2. Andrew Yang (11/6/17) 
3. Richard Ojeda (11/11/18)
4. Elizabeth Warren (12/31/18)
5. Julian Castro (added 1/3/19) Note: Castro hasn't officially announced, but he did form an exploratory committee, which is usually a good indication that someone is running. 

I'm Not Running

Oprah Winfrey

Andrew Cuomo
Sheryl Sandberg, added Sept. 8
Jason Kander, added Oct. 17
Robert Iger, added Oct. 22
Michael Avenatti, December 4, 2018
Deval Patrick, December 5, 2018
Martin O'Malley, January 3, 2019
Luis Gutierrez, added January 7, 2019
Tom Steyer, January 9, 2019

Days until the election: 663