‘Reach across the aisle’: Pete Buttigieg campaigns with Sarah Trone Garriott

By: Kadin Luhmann

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: July 13, 2026

Words: 858

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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Former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg did not rule out a potential 2028 run for the presidency Monday at a campaign event for Iowa congressional candidate Sarah Trone Garriott in Des Moines.

When asked about a potential presidential bid during media availability after the event, Buttigieg said he is focused on the 2026 general election and helping elect candidates like Trone Garriott. The West Des Moines Democrat is running in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District, which …

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