Peter Buttigieg
| Pete Buttigieg | |
|---|---|
| 32nd Mayor of South Bend, Indiana | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Steve Luecke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 19, 1982 South Bend, Indiana |
| Nationality | United States |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | Harvard College (A.B.) Oxford University |
| Website | Official South Bend Mayoral website Pete for South Bend |
Pete Buttigieg is the Mayor of South Bend, Indiana.1
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Early Life and Education
Buttigieg holds a first class honors degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and a Bachelors in History and Literature from Harvard College, where he was student president of the Institute of Politics and led the Institute's annual study of youth attitudes on politics. He is a native of South Bend, Indiana and the valedictorian of St. Joseph's High School.
Career
Buttigieg has worked on Capitol Hill, at NBC in Chicago, and in Congressional, Gubernatorial, and Presidential campaigns with a speciality in policy research and debate preparation.2 He also worked at The Cohen Group, an international strategic consulting firm in Washington. His commentary has appeared on NPR, Boston local television and radio, the International Herald Tribune, The Boston Globe, and The New York Times. Buttigieg is the co-founder of the Democratic Renaissance Project, a fellow of the Truman National Security Project and worked for McKinsey and Company, a management strategy consulting firm, where he specialized in energy and economic development strategy.34 He was the Democratic Party candidate in 2010 for Indiana State Treasurer.5
Mayor of South Bend
Buttigieg was elected on November 8, 2011 with 74% of the vote6 and took office on Jan. 1 as the youngest mayor of a U.S. city with at least 100,000 residents.7citation needed
References
- ^ "Secretary of State : Elections Division: Election Foundation Wide". In.gov. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
- ^ http://www.americanrhodes.org/assets/attachments/Scholars-Elect_2005_(TARS).pdf
- ^ Last Name: Buttigieg. "Peter Buttigieg | Truman National Security Project". Trumanproject.org. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
- ^ "Learn About Pete Buttigieg for South Bend Mayor". Peteforsouthbend.com. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
- ^ "Secretary of State : Elections Division: Election Foundation Wide". In.gov. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
- ^ http://ftp.wsbt.com/sj-in.htm
- ^ [1]dead link
External links
- South Bend website
- Pete for South Bend, campaign website
- Indianapolis Star, "State roundup, Other key mayoral races"
- The Association of American Rhodes Scholars
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