Buttigieg was elected mayor of South Bend in the November 2011 general election with 10,991 of the 14,883 votes cast, or 74 percent of all votes. [84] He defeated Republican nominee Norris W. Curry Jr. and Libertarian nominee Patrick M. Farrell. [85]

Jan 9, 2020 · — On Jan. 1, Pete Buttigieg’s second term ended, and the “Mayor Pete” era in South Bend was over. In the Democratic presidential candidate’s telling, he presided over a Rust Belt comeback...

22 hours ago · Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is taking a serious look at a potential run for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan in 2026, two sources familiar with his thinking said Tuesday.. Word that ...

2 days ago · Trump claimed that Buttigieg was a disastrous mayor of South Bend and ran the city into the ground, but according to previous IndyStar reporting, that is not the case.

Pete Buttigieg served as mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 2012 to 2020. Elected in 2011 as a Democrat, he took office in January 2012 at the age of 29, becoming the second-youngest mayor in South Bend history, and the youngest incumbent mayor, at the time, of a U.S. city with at least 100,000 residents.

Nov 14, 2019 · Pete Buttigieg, a former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, was among the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates and is the current secretary of transportation. He is the first openly gay man...

Dec 10, 2019 · Pete Buttigieg was mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 2012 and will conclude his term at the beginning of next year. South Bend under Buttigieg has performed better than other cities with...

Dec 17, 2020 · In his eight years as South Bend’s mayor, Pete Buttigieg drew fans and foes but one thing was clear: he wasn’t afraid to take big, bold swings. Whether it was tearing down abandoned homes or...

Jul 31, 2019 · Mayor Pete Buttigieg, 37, is a two-term mayor who was first elected in South Bend in 2011 as the second youngest mayor in its history. In almost eight years as mayor, he worked to lure tech...

Dec 4, 2024 · SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The man affectionately known as Mayor Pete returned to his hometown of South Bend on Wednesday. No, Pete Buttigieg wasn’t looking for a repeat term in...