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| Born | Peter Buttigieg (1982-01-19) January 19, 1982 (age 43) South Bend, Indiana |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Alma mater | Harvard College (A.B.) Oxford University |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Website | http://www.peteforindiana.com/ |
Peter Buttigieg is an American politician, businessman, and, as of June 26, 2010, the Democratic nominee for the office of Indiana State Treasurer.
He holds a first class honors degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from Oxford University, 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. A native of South Bend, Indiana and the valedictorian of St. Joseph's High School, he 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. 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. He is the co-founder of the Democratic Renaissance Project, a fellow of the Truman National Security Project and prior to his candidacy for State Treasurer, worked for McKinsey and Company, a top-flight management strategy consulting firm, where he specialized in energy and economic development strategy.
External links
- Pete for Indiana, campaign website
- Indianapolis Star, "Indiana Democrats nominate newcomers for statewide offices"
- "Peter Buttigieg", Truman National Security Project bio
- InDems.org, Indiana Democratic Party website
- Evening News and Tribune, HOWEY: "A fascinating race for state treasurer"
- Louisville Courier-Journal, "State Democrats look for spark"
- WSTB News, South Bend, IN, "South Bend's Buttigieg Hopes To Be Next State Treasurer"
- Chesterton Tribune, "State treasurer candidate Pete Buttigieg makes Chesterton stop"
- Pete's Nomination Acceptance Speech, Indiana State Democratic Party Convention, June 26, 2010
- South Bend Tribune, Jack Colwell, "If only he isn't too smart for the job"
- New York Times Op-Ed: 7/31/08, "Tourists in Somaliland"
- Meet Pete Buttigieg: Democrat for Treasurer
References
- http://www.indystar.com/article/20100627/NEWS05/6270361/0/LIVING02/Dems-nominate-newcomers-statewide
- http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2004/12.02/01-rhodes.html
- http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/31/opinion/31iht-edmyers.1.14914273.html
- http://www.trumanproject.org/programs/fellowship/people/peter-buttigieg
- http://in.peteforindiana.com/o/5972/t/5988/content.jsp?content_KEY=3474