2020 Democratic hopeful Pete Buttigieg says he raised more than $7 million in the 1st quarter of 2019

Pete Buttigieg
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South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg's 2020 presidential campaign is off to an impressive start.

Buttigieg on Monday announced he has raised more than $7 million since he launched his campaign in January. He said this was based on a preliminary analysis, writing, "We (you) are out-performing expectations at every turn."

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.