Articles tagged as: Pete Buttigieg
December 16, 2020
Biden Calls Transportation Nominee Buttigieg 'A New Voice'
President-elect Joe Biden introduced onetime Democratic primary rival Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday as his nominee for transportation secretary, saying the 38-year-old can be "a new voice" in the fight against economic inequality, institutional racism and climate change.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2020
Biden Set To Introduce Buttigieg As His Transportation Pick
President-elect Joe Biden is set to introduce former South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday as his nominee for transportation secretary.
Read MoreDecember 15, 2020
AP Sources: Biden Picks Buttigieg As Transportation Chief
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to pick former South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg to head the transportation department, according to three people familiar with the plans.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2020
Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg Suspends Presidential Campaign
Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg has suspended his campaign for president. He did not throw his support behind any other candidate, but instead called for unity in the party moving forward.
Read MoreFebruary 6, 2020
Buttigieg Gains Backing From Indianapolis Mayor
Former South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg joins a crowded field of nine Democrats whove qualified for the Indiana ballot.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2019
South Bend African American Leaders Praise Buttigieg Amid Protests
The South Bend event was held for local African-American leaders to talk about their experiences with the candidate.
Read MoreOctober 6, 2019
At South Bend Peacemaker Summit, Buttigieg Pledges $350K For Violence Prevention
Faith leaders publicly appealed to elected officials to fund initiatives including a national program called the Peacemaker Fellowship.
Read MoreOctober 4, 2019
Buttigieg Tries To Woo Black Voters At Indianapolis NAACP Event
Buttigieg's speech emphasized the need to confront systemic racism with targeted policies, on everything from health care disparities to school segregation to income inequality.
Read MoreOctober 3, 2019
Buttigieg Opens New Presidential Campaign Office in South Bend
Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg said there are several reasons he opened the South Bend office - like preparation for the Indiana primary in May.
Read MoreJuly 30, 2019
Buttigieg's Economic Plan Receives Mixed Reactions From His Home State
South Bend Mayor and presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg unveiled his economic plan last week, pushing to increase the minimum wage and expand unions.
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