Pete Buttigieg Says He’s “More Inclined Than Not” to Run for President in 2028
by Jerome London · Thought CatalogUpdated 2 minutes ago, August 4, 2026
Pete Buttigieg is signaling he may enter the 2028 presidential race, saying he’s “more inclined than not” to run.
But the former transportation secretary noted that becoming a parent has reshaped how he weighs the decision. Two adopted kids at home now factor into whether he runs again.
“That’s changed all of my equations,” Buttigieg said of becoming a parent.
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