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Pete Buttigieg declares he will not run for Michigan governor, US Senate

Pete Buttigieg (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 08:50 PM IST

Pete Buttigieg and Elon Musk clash after false Helene relief claims: ‘DM me…'

Pete Buttigieg responded to Elon Musk's accusations that FEMA obstructed hurricane relief,
Published on Oct 05, 2024 10:29 AM IST

Kamala Harris gets major warning from Democrats ahead of debate with Trump

Calling Kamala Harris “focused and disciplined,” US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg cautioned that more will be needed “to deal” with Donald Trump.
Published on Sep 09, 2024 05:43 AM IST

Age and accidents? Buttigieg backs President Biden's leadership despite slip-ups

FILE - Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks about airline flight delays and cancellations in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, May 8, 2023, in Washington. The Transportation Department is awarding almost $1.7 billion in grants for buying zero and low emission buses, with the money going to transit projects in 46 states and territories. The grants will enable transit agencies and state and local governments to buy 1,700 U.S.-built buses, nearly half of which will have zero carbon emissions. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Published on Jun 30, 2023 04:36 PM IST

Who’s who on Joe Biden’s sprawling climate team

As head of the Environmental Protection Agency, McCarthy signed the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan
Updated on Jan 27, 2021 07:00 PM IST

Transportation nominee Pete Buttigieg calls for improvement in US infrastructure

Former South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to be transportation secretary, speaks as Biden looks on during a news conference at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool via AP)
Published on Jan 21, 2021 05:19 PM IST

‘New voice’: Joe Biden hails transportation nominee Pete Buttigieg

Former South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to be transportation secretary, speaks as Biden looks on during a news conference at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool via AP)
Updated on Dec 17, 2020 12:36 PM IST

Buttigieg may finally give the US its infrastructure day

Beyond just lobbing a big pot of money at the problem, bringing down infrastructure costs and transitioning to electric vehicles will require smarts and a hard-headed, problem-solving approach.
Published on Dec 16, 2020 08:49 PM IST

Biden names Buttigieg to cabinet in a first for an openly gay person

A file photo of Pete Buttigieg endorsing Joe Biden at Chicken Scratch in Dallas, Texas on March 2,
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 11:54 AM IST

Trump hails rival Joe Biden’s ‘incredible comeback’ after Super Tuesday polls

Democratic US presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden addresses supporters at his Super Tuesday night rally in Los Angeles, California, March 3, 2020.
Updated on Mar 05, 2020 07:24 AM IST

Joe Biden wins four early states in solid super Tuesday start

US Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden
Updated on Mar 04, 2020 07:47 AM IST

Pete Buttigieg Drops Out of the US Democratic presidential race

Pete Buttigieg’s withdrawal is being seen as part of a larger attempt to consolidate the Democratic party’s moderates to stop Senator Bernie Sanders
Published on Mar 02, 2020 02:01 PM IST

Pete Buttigieg quits campaign, fellow Democrat Joe Biden back in US presidential race

Pete Buttigieg, a military veteran and former mayor of South Bend, Indiana ended his campaign on Sunday to be the Democratic nominee.
Updated on Mar 02, 2020 10:02 AM IST

The Democratic quest to find a challenger to Trump | HT editorial

The results of the Iowa caucus and the New Hampshire primary have consolidated Bernie Sanders as the front-runner for the left-wing of the party
Published on Feb 12, 2020 07:06 PM IST

Woman wanted vote changed after learning this US presidential hopeful is gay

Pete Buttigieg in a speech on Tuesday made a rare, though implicit, reference to his sexuality
Updated on Feb 05, 2020 09:03 AM IST

‘A bold step’: Democrats laud Twitter for political ad ban

Democratic presidential candidates largely praised Twitter’s decision Wednesday to ban all political advertising,
Published on Oct 31, 2019 04:16 PM IST

Is America ready for gay president? Iowa casts first votes

Iowa, US, casts first votes.
Published on Sep 21, 2019 08:15 AM IST

After her take-down of Biden, Indian-American Kamala Harris leaps to No 2 slot

Kamala Harris had entered the race as a frontrunner posting the highest first 24-hour collection of donations of the race till then. But, was soon overtaken by Bernie Sanders, and occasionally by others such as former Congressman Beto O’Rourke and Mayor Pete Buttigieg.
Updated on Jul 03, 2019 08:08 PM IST

Former Vice President Biden likely to announce presidential run next week

This will be Joe Biden’s third shot at the US presidency, failing to clear the primaries in both the earlier attempts.
Updated on Apr 19, 2019 10:30 PM IST

Democrat Buttigieg launches 2020 presidential bid

Democrat Pete Buttigieg, who is the Mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and is also openly gay, has announced that he was running for President in 2020 and proclaimed his hometowns revival was the answer to sceptics who ask how he has the “audacity” to see himself in the White House.
Updated on Apr 15, 2019 03:06 PM IST