Mayor Pete’s early declaration of victory in Iowa put him in hot water with some Democrats in the first-in-the-nation primary state
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Pete Buttigieg returned to New Hampshire this week riding a wave of momentum generated by his surprisingly strong Iowa finish. But he was greeted by pushback from some of the most powerful women in the state, who saw a double standard in his declaration of victory in Iowa late Monday.
“We don’t know all the results,” is how he started his speech, looking downwards with a slight grin. “But we know by the time it’s all said and done, Iowa, you have shocked the nation, because by all indications, we are going on to New Hampshire victorious.” Former House Speaker Terie Norelli, a major Warren supporter and surrogate, said that because Buttigieg is a white male, it gives him the ability to get away with declaring victory without any official results in, something a woman would be criticized for.
Kathy Sullivan, a former state party chair and current DNC committeewoman, said New Hampshire voters are generally Some of his top female supporters pushed back on the complaints, including Jennifer Frizzell, director of policy for the New Hampshire Women’s Foundation, who introduced him ahead of his town hall in the state’s capital on Tuesday night.
a surprising development. Locally, her campaign has gone to great lengths to play nice with everyone else in the field.
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