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Elevator Pitch: Pete Buttigieg On Why He Should Be President

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg discussed his campaign priorities on The Exchange Candidate Forum on Dec. 6.

Ahead of that hour-long interview, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, was asked to give his elevator pitch - while riding up in the elevator - on why he should be president. Watch:

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Buttigieg made some national news at NHPR when he called on his former employer, McKinsey, to release the list of clients he served. The list was released four days later.

Listen to and watch the hour-long interview on The Exchange Candidate Forum, a collaboration between NHPR and New Hampshire PBS.

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Dan is a long-time New Hampshire journalist who has written for outlets including Foster's Daily Democrat, The Citizen of Laconia, The Boston Globe, and The Eagle-Tribune. He comes to NHPR from the New Hampshire Union Leader, where he reported on state, local, and national politics.
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