NEW YORK — (01-31-19) — Openly Gay mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg, went on ABC TV’s the View today to talk about his upcoming run for president.
Just think of it, Mayor Pete Buttigieg is the first openly Gay presidential candidate (that we know of), to get major media coverage as an openly gay candidate for president.
A navy veteran who was deployed in Afghanistan, (Butch), a Harvard graduate and devoted husband, Mayor Pete Buttigieg could be the candidate to take on Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election.
Is it time for a First Gentlemen in the White House?
Watch his appearance on The View below (01-31-19) and follow Mayor Buttigieg on Facebook | Twitter
Article by: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer
Senior Correspondent at JRL CHARTS NETWORK
Paul Goldberg has been a senior editor at JRL CHARTS for more than 18 years, delivering in-depth coverage of LGBTQ politics, civil rights, and public policy across the United States, Europe, and Asia. His reporting focuses on federal court rulings, legislative developments, international human rights issues, and government actions impacting LGBTQ communities worldwide. With nearly two decades of experience, Goldberg is recognized for his balanced analysis, investigative insight, and commitment to accurate, fact-based journalism that informs readers on the political forces shaping equality and justice.
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