Unless you are a Florida State University fan, chances are you have never heard of the newest Democratic candidate for president -- but Wayne Messam is hoping to quickly change that. The mayor of Miramar, Florida, Messam announced Thursday that he is joining the crowded field seeking to unseat President Donald Trump in next year's election. He starred at Glades Central High, a powerhouse, before coach Bobby Bowden recruited him to Florida State. Antjuan Seawright, a South Carolina Democratic strategist not aligned with any campaign, said Messam faces tough competition in the state. Buttigieg is working South Carolina hard.

Source: ABC News March 28, 2019 11:17 UTC