Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg revealed on Tuesday that he is “assess[ing]” whether he will run for president in 2028.
After serving as transportation secretary under the Biden administration, Buttigieg’s name has been tossed around as a possible Democratic presidential contender ahead of the 2028 election.
While touring Iowa, a state whose caucus is viewed as crucial to picking presidential contenders, Buttigieg announced he is indeed considering a run. He won the Iowa Democratic caucus during his brief presidential run in 2020.
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During a live Substack interview with journalist Anand Giridharadas, Buttigieg said that before making a final decision, he’ll “assess the office and what it calls for” as well as “assess what I bring to the table.”
“There are times I follow that process and decided
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