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Buttigieg barnstorms the country for Democrats before midterms

Original: "Pete Buttigieg is barnstorming the nation in the final weeks before the midterms, boosting candidates in battlegrounds

Pete Buttigieg is spending the final weeks before the midterm elections campaigning across the United States for Democratic candidates in battleground states and even traditionally Republican-leaning areas. Observers note the heavy travel schedule is also fueling speculation that he is positioning himself for a future national run beyond November.

Why now: His high-profile campaign swing in the midterm homestretch is being read as both an effort to help Democrats and a signal of his own 2028 ambitions.

Pete ButtigiegDemocratic PartyUS midterm elections

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• "Pete Buttigieg is barnstorming the nation in the final weeks before the midterms, boosting candidates in battlegrounds and even areas traditionally hostile to Democrats. And it’s helping him look beyond November. Down the homestretch, Buttigieg is set to campaign in at least… · RonSupportsYou · 5

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