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Pete Buttigieg sets return trip to South Carolina
Associated PressCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg (BOO-tuh-juhj) is planning to focus on outreach to African American voters during an upcoming trip to South Carolina.
Buttigiegs campaign tells The Associated Press the South Bend, Indiana, mayor will hold meetings with black community leaders when he returns next month.
A public event is planned May 5 in Charleston. The next day, Buttigieg will participate in a round-table discussion at South Carolina State University, a historically black Orangeburg school visited already by several Democratic contenders.
Buttigieg made his first trip to South Carolina last month and has said he plans to hire paid staff in the state. The campaign also plans to expand its footprint in other early primary states, including Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and California.COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg (BOO-tuh-juhj) is planning to focus on outreach to African American voters during an upcoming trip to South Carolina.
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Pete Buttigieg sets return trip to South Carolina (Original Post)
brooklynite
Apr 2019
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It is for a lot of people, but the African American community wants targeted help.
marylandblue
Apr 2019
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marylandblue
(12,344 posts)1. Exactly what I hoped he would do.
I hope he also rolls out specific policies to help AA communities at that time.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
brooklynite
(94,571 posts)2. I understand that universal health care is a crowd pleaser...
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)3. It is for a lot of people, but the African American community wants targeted help.
They have candidates offering that, he will need to also, especially since his been criticized for ignoring their needs.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden