Pete Buttigieg

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By Charlotte Alter/Nashua, N.H. , Molly Ball/Concord, N.H. , Philip Elliott/Manchester, N.H. and Lissandra Villa/Manchester, N.H.

How Being Gay Shaped Buttigieg's Campaign

By Charlotte Alter/Des Moines

Pete Buttigieg's Closing Argument in Iowa is All About Tone

By Charlotte Alter/Des Moines

Buttigieg Attacks Sanders and Biden to Make Case for Generational Change

By Charlotte Alter/Decorah, Iowa
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Pete Buttigieg's Policy Agenda for People with Disabilities

'As President, Pete will build a culture of belonging for everyone'

By Abigail Abrams

Four Days. One Candidate. Welcome Aboard the Buttigieg Bus

Before he got on the big yellow-and-blue bus that bore his name, Pete Buttigieg ironed his shirt in his hotel room. His tour across Iowa this week comes at the beginning of the school year,...

By Charlotte Alter/Waterloo, Ia.

2020 Snapshot: New Hampshire, Seven Months Out

It was a typical summer Friday night. Beer and cocktails flowing freely under a temporary tent. Guests grazing on a buffet of watermelon and mixed greens, corn and sliders. People complaining about their idiot bosses....

By Philip Elliott / Portsmouth, N.H.

Here's How Much the 2020 Presidential Candidates Have Raised So Far

South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg has built a fundraising machine. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has momentum with the grassroots. Former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders are holding steady, and California...

By Nadia Suleman

All of the Highlights From Thursday's Debate

Democratic presidential contenders went after three targets on the second night of this week’s 2020 Democratic debates: Former Vice President Joe Biden, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and President Donald Trump.As the frontrunner, Biden faced tough...

By Ryan Teague Beckwith

Human Rights Campaign Picks Alphonso David as New President

For the first time, a person of color will be the face of the nation’s largest LGBTQ lobby.The Human Rights Campaign on Tuesday announced civil rights lawyer Alphonso David had been officially hired as its...

By Philip Elliott

Elizabeth Warren Wins Democratic Debate Scheduling

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren caught something of a break at Friday’s random dividing of the Democratic debate schedule, emerging as the strongest candidate on the first of two debates and dodging what’s shaping up to...

By Philip Elliott

Can a Small-Town Mayor Run as the Foreign Policy Candidate in 2020?

Pete Buttigieg typically campaigns in shirtsleeves. But on Tuesday, the mayor of South Bend, Ind., wore a jacket and tie.The change in wardrobe signaled a dramatic shift in approach, as the Democratic presidential candidate delivered...

By Charlotte Alter

Biden's Iowa Polls Are Good, But Organizing Needs Work

To read the polling binders, former Vice President Joe Biden is a runaway favorite here in Iowa in the Democratic primary. But behind the scenes, he’s playing a furious game of catch-up.As the Democratic frontrunner...

By Lissandra Villa / Des Moines and Philip Elliott

The 7 Most Memorable Moments From 2020 Democratic Town Halls

The historically large field of Democratic presidential candidates has spurred a boomlet in hourlong cable TV specials, getting attention for their campaigns in televised town halls.The three major cable news networks — CNN, Fox News...

By Madeleine Joung

Abortion Set to Be Top 2020 Issue for Democrats

Among the hundreds who gathered in front of the Supreme Court to protest for abortion rights on Tuesday were roughly a half-dozen candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination.As activists held up signs reading #StopTheBans to...

By Lissandra Villa

Mayor Pete Might Be Too Young to Get Trump's Nickname

The South Bend mayor turned the joke back on the President

By Tara Law

Buttigieg Promises to Return All Lobbyist Donations

Buttigieg also promised to not accept money from lobbyists going forward

By Tara Law

Why This Indiana Mayor Believes He Can Run for President

South Bend, Indiana's Pete Buttigieg shows how 2020 may be the year of the mayor

By Abigail Abrams
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