Andrew Yang Drops Out br of 2020 Presidential Race The first-time presidential br candidate announced he was br dropping out on the same day br as the New Hampshire primary. Andrew Yang, Twitter Yang's campaign manager br Zach Graumann explained Yang's br decision on PBS News Hour. Zach Graumann, br via PBS News Hour Zach Graumann, br via PBS News Hour Yang's signature platform was br universal basic income of $1,000 br monthly for every American adult. The 45-year-old entrepreneur br has been vocal about the br threat of automation. While his fundraising had br been largely successful, Yang br received one percent of the Iowa Caucus vote. Yang has not yet announced which br candidate, if any, he will endorse.