ADVERTISEMENTWhen Pete Buttigieg announced his bid to be chair of the Democratic National Committee, observers viewed him as a novelty whose time would come … eventually. South Bend Mayor Pete ButtigiegOne place that falls into that latter category is Congress. But it is a challenge.”Joshua Roberts/Reuters Pete Buttigieg greets supporters during a Democratic National Committee forum in Baltimore on Feb. 11, 2017. Obama had earlier labelled Buttigieg one of the four Democrats he envisioned as the future of the party, the other three being U.S. senators. The politicians are racing to catch up.”Joshua Roberts/Reuters Former DNC Chair Howard Dean sees Pete Buttigieg as a both a future leader for the party and a symbol of where the party must go.

Source: Huffington Post March 08, 2017 16:41 UTC