Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg spoke Thursday to the U.S. Conference of Mayors. “I join you for the first time as a retiree,” Buttigieg quipped after a standing ovation.
WASHINGTON — Struggling Democratic presidential candidates are facing the bad news that they are not among the 10 who have qualified for the next debate, a predicament that is likely to spell doom for their campaigns.
WASHINGTON — Struggling Democratic presidential candidates braced for bad news Wednesday with the window to qualify for the next debate set to close at midnight, a near impossible deadline for many to make that could doom their campaigns.
The expenditures have enabled the South Bend, Indiana, mayor to keep up an aggressive schedule.
Celebrities helped Pete Buttigieg log a field-leading $24.8 million fundraising haul during the second quarter of this year
The former vice president reported raising $21.5 million during the second quarter of this year, trailing the South Bend mayor’s $24.8 million.
