But Buttigieg, who is known around town as "Mayor Pete," isn't getting ahead of himself: He knows he's a long shot for the White House. One of the questions Buttigieg faces at almost every stop is whether he has the experience to be the president. If I'm plowing the snow and filling in potholes then I'm a good mayor and if we fail to do that, I'm not. "We have talked about what it would have meant to either one of us when we were young to see that," Mayor Buttigieg said. Something's different right now and I'm not going to miss this moment."

Source: CNN February 09, 2019 21:11 UTC