Pete Buttigieg

• ‘A new voice’: Biden introduces Pete Buttigieg as nominee for transportation secretary

  Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, would be the first openly gay person confirmed by the Senate to a Cabinet position.

  Politics

  Dec 16, 2020
• Biden nominates Pete Buttigieg to join cabinet as U.S. transportation secretary

  If confirmed, the former South Bend, Ind., mayor would be one of the youngest members of Biden's cabinet and the first ever openly gay cabinet secretary.

  World

  Dec 15, 2020
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• Super Tuesday: What happens to the votes for candidates who drop out?

  As voters stream to precincts across the country Tuesday, here's a look at what happens to ballots already submitted for the candidates no longer in the race.

  World

  Mar 3, 2020
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• Buttigieg, Klobuchar rally behind Biden for Democratic nomination ahead of Super Tuesday

  An emboldened Joe Biden is trying to cast himself as the clear moderate alternative to progressive Bernie Sanders as the Democrats' shrinking presidential field races toward Super Tuesday.

  Politics

  Mar 2, 2020
• Democrat Pete Buttigieg ends his presidential campaign

  Three people with knowledge of Buttigieg’s decision tell The Associated Press he is informing campaign staff.

  Politics

  Mar 1, 2020
• Americans in Canada to help choose Democratic presidential candidate

  Of the estimated 3 million voting-age U.S. citizens living outside the country, Canada is home to the most in the world: more than 622,000 in 2016, says the Federal Voting Assistance Program.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2020
• Biden, Sanders seek to capitalize on momentum as Super Tuesday approaches

  The race now pivots to the 14 states from Maine to California that vote on Tuesday in what in effect will be a national primary in a race increasingly becoming a match-up between the two powerhouses representing divergent paths for the party.

  Politics

  Mar 1, 2020
• Seven Democrats still in the running for U.S. presidential nomination

  The Republican choice will almost certainly be President Donald Trump, who has overwhelmingly won the first two contests.

  Politics

  Feb 29, 2020
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• Biden scores big in South Carolina primary, challenging Bernie Sanders’ winning streak

  Saturday was all about Biden and whether he might convince anxious establishment Democrats rally behind him at last.

  Politics

  Feb 29, 2020
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• Reality check: A look at the claims made at South Carolina’s Democratic debate

  Seven Democratic contenders staged their final debate before contests in South Carolina and Super Tuesday deliver more than one-third of the delegates needed to clinch the nomination. Here's a look at how their claims compare with the facts.

  Politics

  Feb 26, 2020