Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
Who should be the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee?
Position4 of 8

Pete Buttigieg

This position backs Pete Buttigieg as the 2020 Democratic nominee. It argues the highly educated military veteran—young and openly gay—embodies a modern take on traditional American values, is an excellent fundraiser, blends old and new, and could win over rural voters.

Supporting arguments · 3

  1. Pete Buttigieg is an excellent fundraiser
    Buttigieg has proved he can court both small and large donors with great success.
  2. Buttigieg represents a combination of the old and new
    Pete Buttigieg is the youngest candidate. He represents new blood. Pete Buttigieg better represents the American public.
  3. Pete Buttigieg will get the rural vote.
    Buttigieg understands the issues facing rural voters; he has successfully targeted the rural demographic and has an $80 billion plan in place to aid and improve these communities.