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List of Pete Buttigieg 2020 presidential campaign endorsements

List of Pete Buttigieg 2020 presidential campaign endorsements

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This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of Pete Buttigieg's campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination for the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

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Officials below the level of state legislator and all other individuals and entities (excepting Democratic National Committee (DNC) members who vote at the nominating convention) are listed only if they have a Wikipedia page or are otherwise clearly notable.

Federal officials

Anthony Brown
Pete Visclosky
Patrick Murphy

U.S. Representatives

Current

Former

White House officials

Former

U.S. Ambassadors

Former

State officials

State executive officials

Eleni Kounalakis

Current

State legislators

Loranne Ausley
Deborah Berry
Joshua Boschee
Ben Diamond
William Dotzler
Adam Hattersley

Current

Sorted by states, role and family name

Former

Municipal officials

Steve Adler
Sly James

Mayors

Current

Former

Other local officials

Current

Party officials

DNC members

Current

Former

Notable individuals

Businesspeople

Activists

International politicians

Celebrities

Seth MacFarlane
Robert De Niro
George Takei

Actors and artists

Athletes and sports figures

Media personalities

Organizations

Newspapers

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Political action committees

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