Biography / Wiki
Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg is an American Politician, Democratic Party Leader, and Famous Media Personality who served as the 32nd mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and the United States Secretary of Transportation.
In the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries, he ran as a candidate for president launching his campaign for election, and became the first openly LGBT person to launch a major presidential campaign.
He is the youngest Cabinet secretary in Biden’s administration and the first openly LGBT Cabinet member in U.S. history.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on January 19, 1982. He is towering tall with a height of 178 centimeters and 5’10” in feet & inches. He possesses a fit and healthy personality with a weight of 70 kilograms and 154 lbs in pounds.
He seems younger with his black eyes and black hair. His body measures 41 inches chest, 30 inches waist, and 34 inches hips and his biceps size is 13.5 inches approximately whereas his shoe size is 10 (US).
Date Of Birth | January 19, 1982 |
Age | 42 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 178 cm
In Feet & Inches – 5’10” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 70 Kg
In Pounds – 154 lbs |
Body Measurements | 41-30-34 |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Shoe Size | 10 (US) |
Net Worth
According to internet sources, the estimated net worth of Pete Buttigieg is $440K approx.
Education / Family
Pete was born and raised in South Bend, Indiana, USA, and belongs to the White Caucasian ethnicity. He is born to his father Joseph Buttigieg (Professor) and his mother Jennifer Anne Montgomery (Professor).
He completed his schooling at St Joseph High School and further enrolled at Harvard Institute of Politics from there he achieved a Degree in Literature & History. Later to, he attended Pembroke College, Oxford to complete his honors degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.
Name |
Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg |
Nickname | Pete Buttigieg |
Birth Place | South Bend, Indiana (USA) |
Profession | Democratic Party Leader
Mayor of South Bend, Indiana |
Sexual Orientation | Gay (Homosexual) |
School | St Joseph High School |
College | Harvard Institute of Politics
Bachelor’s Degree Hons in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at Pembroke College, Oxford. |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | South Bend, Indiana (USA) |
Current Residence | South Bend, Indiana (USA) |
Fathers Name | Joseph Buttigieg (Professor) |
Mothers Name | Jennifer Anne Montgomery (Professor) |
Brothers | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Career / Fashion And Style
After college, he worked for several months on John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign as a policy and research specialist. He was the conference director of the Cohen Group from 2004 to 2005. He became a consultant at the Chicago office of McKinsey & Company in 2007.
In 2010, he left McKinsey to focus full-time on his campaign for Indiana state treasurer. Then, he was named to the organization’s board of advisors in 2014. Moreover, he was elected mayor of South Bend in the November 2011 election and he took office in January 2012, the second-youngest mayor in South Bend history.
He announced that he would seek a second term in 2015 and elected to his second term as mayor with over 80% of the vote by defeating Republican Kelly Jones. In the 2020 election, he announced that he run for President of the United States.
Following the end of his presidential campaign, Biden announced that he would nominate Buttigieg as his Secretary of Transportation in 2020. On February 2, 2021, with a vote of 86–13, he was confirmed to be Secretary of Transportation.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and More
He announced his engagement to Chasten Glezman, a junior high school teacher on December 14, 2017, and got married on June 16, 2018, in a private ceremony.
Partner Name | Chasten Glezman |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse Name | Chasten Glezman (Junior High School-Teacher) |
Favorite Things
Here we are providing you a list of his favorite things.
Favorite Actors | Hugh Jackman |
Favorite Actress | Jennifer Lopez |
Favorite Musical Instrument | Not Known |
Favorite Singer(s) | Not Known |
Favorite Food | Mexican Food |
Favorite Destinations | Miami |
Favorite Color(s) | Black |
Some Interesting Facts About Pete Buttigieg
- He is the first mayor of South Bend to get married while in office.
- He is the recipient of the Fenn Award in 2015.
- He was named as the Person of the year 2020 by Attitude, an LGBTQ publication.
- His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
- In 2020, he was nominated as the Presidential Candidate by Democratic Party.
- His hobbies include Traveling, Reading Books & Play Football.
- He can speak English, French, Norwegian, Spanish, Italian, Maltese, and Arabic fluently.
- He follows the Christianity religion and has a membership in the Episcopal Church.