South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg: A Timeline
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg: A Timeline
| Mar. 1 - Announces
he is suspending campaign. |
Jan. 20 - Age on Inauguration Day 39 years, 0.1 months. |
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| Leaves McKinsey to run for state Treasurer.
Nov. 2 - Democratic nominee, losing to incumbent Richard
Mourdock (R) by 62.5% to 37.5%. |
Elected
Mayor
of South Bend with 74% of the vote. |
Jan. 1 - Takes office as the
youngest mayor of a city with 100,000+ residents. |
Deployed to Afghanistan for
seven months as lieutenant, 2013-14. |
Sept. -
Returns to the U.S.. Oct. - Resumes position as
Mayor. |
June 16 -
Announces in an essay in the South Bend Tribune that he is gay (>). Nov. 3 - Re-elected with 80+% of the vote. |
Jan. 5-Feb.
24, 2017 - Runs for DNC chair, withdraws the day before
the vote (+). |
June 16 - Marries partner
Chasten Glezman. Dec. 7 - Announces he will not seek a third term as mayor. |
Jan. 23 - Announces
formation of exploratory committee. Feb. 12 - Author of Shortest Way Home (Liveright). Apr. 14 - Announces candidacy. |
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| Graduates from St. Joseph
High School; president of the senior class and
valedictorian. Starts at Harvard College |
Intern for
Jill Long Thompson's campaign for Congress. |
B.A. in
history and literature from Harvard College. -Policy/research on Kerry campaign (+). -Conference director for The Cohen Group in DC, 2004-05. |
Elected
Rhodes scholar. |
Degree in
philosophy, politics and economics from Pembroke
College, Oxford. Consultant at McKinsey and Company, 2007-10.(+) |
Commissioned
Naval intelligence officer in the Navy Reserve. |
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| Jan. 19 - Born in South Bend,
IN. |
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| Copyright ©
2019 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action
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