major policy speeches
Pete Buttigieg / Pete For America videos.
DIGNITY, ACCESS, AND BELONGING - Disability policy, nov 2, 2019
Pete Buttigieg speaks at a disability forum on the day his campaign drops this policy. Great Q&A.
“building power” policy speech - Bow NH, oct 25, 2019
Pete goes over the key features of his plan to empower women. Terrific policy, terrific speech, amazing candidate! The speech begins around 10:25 in this video link.
indy naacp keynote plus q&a - indianapolis, oct 4, 2019
This may be Pete’s best speech yet on systemic racism and The Douglass Plan. Outstanding. He gets two standing ovations from the crowd.
MENTAL HEALTH POLICY ROLLOUT - MANCHESTER NH, AUG 23, 2019
Pete Buttigieg rolls out his Mental Health plan at a small town hall in Manchester NH. There’s a brief version of Pete’s usual stump speech, followed by a run down of the new Mental Health Policy, followed by Q&A with members of the audience, mostly around veteran and mental health issues.
The program begins at 9:42 on the video
TIPTON, IOWA: BUTTIGIEG TALKS ABOUT HIS RURAL PLAN - AUG 14, 2019
This is a must watch, especially for people in rural America or with loved ones in rural America. This speech includes Pete’s traditional stump speech followed by Pete digging into his new plan for rural America. A Q&A with the audience follows. Topics include broadband, telehealth, telecommuting for school, supporting farmers, and much more.
TIMESTAMPS:
Brief press gaggle at 0:00
Pete’s speech begins at 9:30.
Q&A stars at 32:12
EMPOWERING WORKERS POLICY, ANKENY ia - jul 26, 2019
Pete Buttigieg unveils a policy plan to empower workers and raise wages. Great crowd in Iowa with a long speech and Q&A!
Highlights:
Trumps is like the “rooster who thinks he made the sun come up.” (18:33)
a speech to young democrats, indianapolis - jul 19, 2019
South Bend Mayor and 2020 Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg speaks at the Young Democrats of America (YDA) National Convention in Indianapolis. Introduction by Deb Simon. This is one of Pete’s best speeches about the Reagan Era and the new era that must come next.
a call to service: NATIONAL SERVICE PLAn, sioux city - jul 3, 2019
Roll-out speech for Pete’s National Service Plan policy, detailing the branches of service, the motivation for the plan, and its goals.
THe Douglass Plan, rainbow push coalition - jul 2, 2019
Speech given at Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow Push Coalition. Outlines his Douglass Plan policy for addressing and reversing racial inequality.
foreign policy speech, university of indiana - Jun 12, 2019
2020 hopeful Pete Buttigieg details his positions on issues in the Middle East, China, and around the world. Repairing our relationship with allies and leading again on the world stage are themes of this talk.
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN KEYNOTE, lAS VEGAS - mAY 11, 2019
Trailblazer Pete Buttigieg delivers a keynote address at the 2019 HRC Las Vegas Dinner. In this speech, Pete addresses the issue of identity politics and LGBTQ rights among other topics.
victory fund KEYNOTE, washington dc - apr 7, 2019
Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks about struggling to come to terms with being gay at the LGBTQ Victory Fund National Champagne Brunch in Washington, DC on April 7, 2019.
Highlights:
The whole speech is great, but he talks about how being gay was ‘above his paygrade” and Mike Pence at 11:36.