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Pete Buttigieg: “What I felt then, what I feel now and what I believe we all feel in our bones is why, in a few short months, Democratic…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2026
What I felt then, what I feel now and what I believe we all feel in our bones is why, in a few short months, Democratic victories in Iowa will defy assumptions around the country and challenge the rest of the country to follow your lead.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana
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iowacapitaldispatch.com
Jul 12, 2026

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Buttigieg discusses Democratic victories in Iowa.

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