If you’ve been wondering, “What is Pete Buttigieg doing now?” look no further! Browse the past events, town halls, appearances, interviews and more Pete Buttigieg has already done in 2026. To see what is currently on his schedule, click here. Pete usually does several public, private and online events every month.
This list will give you an idea of the types of things Pete has been doing in 2026. If you’re thinking to yourself, “I’d love to see Pete!” or asking, “How do I get Pete Buttigieg to come to my area?”, read this FAQ for some suggestions.
January 2026
1/14 @Detroit Auto Show Mobility Global Forum Keynote Address – Detroit, MI. Open to industry & media only. News story at the link.
1/16 Wisconsin Town Hall – La Crosse, WI. In person & open to the public. Watch replay at the link.
1/23 @Univ of Notre Dame – South Bend, IN. “Leadership, Innovation & the Next Generation” Fireside Chat. In person. *Rescheduled event, open to ND students only.
1/24 @The Connecticut Forum – SOLD OUT – Hartford, CT. “Democracy & the Future of the Parties” Conversation with Jonah Goldberg. In person.
*Rescheduled event, open to the public.
February 2026
2/9 @Distinguished Speaker Series of SoCal – Redondo Beach, CA. In person. Open to Speaker Series members. Event info at the link.
2/10 @Distinguished Speaker Series of SoCal – Thousand Oaks, CA. In person.
2/11 @Distinguished Speaker Series of SoCal – SOLD OUT. Pasadena, CA. In person.
2/12 @Distinguished Speaker Series of SoCal – Long Beach, CA. In person.
2/18 @Earlham College – *SOLD OUT WAITLIST AVAILABLE* – Richmond, IN. Presidential Lecture Series. In person. Open to the public. Photos of the event at the link.
2/18 – Win the Era Zoom Call with Pete – 8pm ET. Become a recurring monthly donor to Pete’s Win the Era PAC (any amount) and you’ll be sent the link to Zoom live with Pete. Event was not recorded.
2/19 @Congressman Chris Pappas House Party – Atkinson, NH.
2/19 @Congresswoman Goodlander Community Conversation with Pete Buttigieg – Nashua, NH. Watch at the link.
2/20 @Dartmouth College – Hanover, NH. “Law & Democracy: The US at 250” Lecture. In person & virtual. Open to the public. Video is currently only available to Dartmouth students.
2/21 @Grassroots Mobilization Event – Concord, NH. Watch at the link.
2/25 – Pete visits Las Vegas, NV – Pete campaigned with Sandra Jauregui for Lt. Gov. and visited Local 226 Culinary Union.
2/27 @Amherst College 11th Annual LitFest – *SOLD OUT* – Amherst, MA. In conversation with Cullen Murphy ‘74. In person. Open to the public.
3/2 Meet and Greet with Pete and Bob Brooks – Easton, PA. Pete campaigns with Bob Brooks, candidate for Congress in PA-07. In person. Open to the public.
March 2026
3/3 @Lehigh Univ – SOLD OUT (Waitlist Available) – Bethlehem, PA – “Civility in Public Discourse: Navigating Polarization & Uncertainty” Conversation. In person. Open to the public.
3/8 @Annual Martin & Coretta King Unity Breakfast – Selma, AL. Pete will speak at the breakfast and before the march to the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Watch at the link.
3/9 @Community Coversation with Mayor Randall Woodfin – Birmingham, AL. Carver Theater. In person. Open to the public.
3/12 Mayor to Mayor Conversation with Justin Bibb – Streaming live from Cleveland, OH. 3pm ET.
3/14 A Conversation on Service & Leadership – Rome, GA. Join Pete and Shawn Harris, candidate for Congress. Free & open to the public. Paid VIP event also available.
3/16 Phone Bank for Caleb McCoy – Virtual event for Caleb McCoy, candidate for PA State House.
3/18 Rally & Canvass Kickoff for Chedrick Greene – Midland, MI. In person and open to the public.
3/30 @Harvard IOP: America at 250 & Beyond – Cambridge, MA. 7pm ET. In person & virtual. Pete joins Drew Faust, Eddie Glaude & Jill Lepore for a panel.
3/31 Win the Era Recurring Donor Zoom Call – 8:45p – Recurring donors to WTE PAC were able to zoom with Pete. Not recorded.
April 2026
4/10 @National Action Network Convention – New York, NY. Pete joined the Rev. Al Sharpton for a fireside chat. Watch at the link.
4/17 @Blue Kansas Club – Wichita, KS. Pete went to help the Kansas Democratic Party grow year-round durable winning infrastructure in the state of Kansas. Watch at the link.
4/18 @Oklahoma Town Hall – Tulsa, OK. ~2000 Oklahoma residents attended Pete’s town hall. Watch at the link
4/22 @Late Show with Stephen Colbert – NY, NY. Pete’s a guest on the Late Show for one of Stephen’s last shows. Watch at the link
4/27 @NC Senate Democrats Fundraiser – Raleigh, NC. In person reception to benefit the NC Democrats.
4/28 @Carleton College – Northfield, MN. 7pm. In person, open to students, staff and alumni only. Join Pete & Carleton President Alison Byerly for a conversation.
May 2026
5/4 @MPSF Speaker Series – SOLD OUT – Marin, CA.
5/5 @MPSF Speaker Series – Oakland, CA.
5/6 Win the Era Recurring Donor Zoom – 9pm ET. For the 3rd month in a row, recurring donors to Win the Era will be able to zoom with Pete.
5/6 @MPSF Speaker Series – SOLD OUT – Peninsula, CA.
5/7 @Goucher College Lecture Series – Towson, MD
5/8 @Code for America Summit – Chicago, IL. In person. Keynote speech.
5/9 CAP Global Meeting – Toronto, Canada. 9:30a ET. Pete joins an international panel to discuss “The Power of Shared Prosperity: Rebuilding Trust Through Economic Security”. Replay video at the link.
5/17 Live on CNN State of the Union @9am ET
5/17 Town Hall in Butte, MT – In person and livestreamed – CLICK THE LINK TO WATCH. Join Pete as he talks about “The Montana Plan”.
5/18 Ager for Congress Rally – Fairview, NC. **AT CAPACITY** In person. Pete joins Jamie Ager, congressional candidate in NC, for a rally. Watch a recap of the event Pete posted on his socials at the link.
5/19 Canvass Kickoff in Charlotte – Charlotte, NC. Join Senator Woodson Bradley, House Candidate Ken McCool, and Pete to canvass for North Carolina Democrats.
5/27 Mackinac Policy Conference – Mackinac Island, MI. 11:20a-12p. Watch a replay at the link.
JUNE 2026
6/11 – Rainbow Push Coalition National Convention – Chicago, IL. 11a-12p CT Pete spoke with Yusef Jackson, the late Rev. Jesse Jackson’s son, for a one-on-one conversation about democratic reform, voting rights, what we can do right now to enact change, and more. Watch the replay at the link.
6/19 – Win the Era Recurring Donor Zoom with Pete – 6:50p ET. Pete does these zoom calls about once a month. Become a recurring donor and you’ll be invited to zoom with him next time!
6/19 Rally with Chris Jones for Congress Event. 5:30p CT. Little Rock, Arkansas. Pete will do a campaign appearance with Chris Jones. Open to the public. AT CAPACITY – Watch the live stream replay at the link.
6/25 – VidCon – Anaheim, CA. Cancelled.
6/28 – Rally with Joanna Mendoza – Tucson, AZ. Postponed: Details on the rescheduled event TBA.
JULY 2026
7/6 – One Team Michigan Virtual Volunteer Meeting – 7:15 ET. Join One Team Michigan for a Special Meeting with Pete Buttigieg! He’ll be talking to us about what’s at stake in the election and ways you can get involved this year. Info at the link. (Virtual Event)
7/6 – Jocelyn Benson for MI Governor Campaign Stop – Traverse City, MI. Pete made a surprise appearance at Right Brain Brewery to officially endorse Jocelyn Benson. Watch a replay of the event at the link.
7/10 – Callie Barr for Congress Canvass Event – Traverse City, MI. Pete made a surprise appearance to endorse Callie Barr for Congress.
7/12 – Liberty and Justice Celebration – Altoona, IA. 2p ET. Pete Buttigieg, winner of the 2020 Iowa Caucus, returns to headline this event. SOLD OUT. Watch the replay at the link.
7/13 – Reception for Rob Sand, Candidate for Iowa Governor – Ankeny, IA. Join Pete Buttigieg at a reception fundraiser for Rob Sand. AT CAPACITY.
7/13 – Phone Bank for Sarah Trone Garriott – Des Moines, IA. Pete surprised volunteers at an event for Sarah Trone Garriott, candidate for Iowa’s 3rd congressional district.
7/14 – Campaign Event with Denise Powell – Omaha, NE. 12p CT. Join Denise Powell and Pete Buttigieg for an event in support of Denise’s campaign for Congress! WAITLIST ONLY. Watch the event at the link.
7/17 – Happy Hour Fundraiser for Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway – Madison, WI. 4:30pm CT. WAITLIST ONLY.
7/17 – This is the Plan Book Tour – Madison, WI. 5:30p CT. Join Pete Buttigieg & Ben Wikler for a conversation about Ben’s new book This Is The Plan: How To End America’s Meltdown and Save Democracy.
7/18 – Florida Leadership Blue Gala Dinner – Orlando, FL. 7p ET. Pete will be the keynote speaker at this event to raise money and awareness for the Florida Democratic Party. Watch his speech at the link.
7/24 – CNN Interview with Wolf Blitzer – Watch the replay at the link.
7/24 – Pete Returns to Fox News – Pete was in studio on Fox News for a 15 minute long interview. Click the link to watch the replay.
7/25 – The Mike Muse Show Live Town Hall – New York City, NY. Airs on Sirius XM Radio at varying times. Video available at the link. (Closed/Media event)
7/29 – NCSL Legislative Summit – Chicago, IL. 12p CT. Pete will speak at the Democrat’s Lunch, “America’s Promise at 250: Building Bridges”. Read an article with a summary of his remarks at the link.
7/31 – National Urban League Conference – Nashville, TN. 8:30-10:30a CT. Pete will speak during “Courage Under Fire: Organizing in an Age of Retaliation”. Watch the replay at the link!
AUGUST 2026
8/1 – Fundraiser for Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI) – Rhode Island.
8/2 – Reception for Governor Maura Healey – Provincetown, MA. 3p ET.
8/7 – Canvass with Sarah Pounds, Jeremy Moss, and special guest Pete Buttigieg – West Bloomfield Township, Michigan. 2p ET.
8/7 – One Team Michigan Rally – Detroit, MI. 5pm ET. Pete Buttigieg will headline this event where the nominees for Governor and U.S. Senate, along with Eli Savit for Attorney General and Garlin Gilchrist for Secretary of State — will come together with Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel. Watch Pete’s speech at the link.
8/15 – Nevada Statewide Organizing Call with Pete Buttigieg – (VIRTUAL EVENT) 3p PT. Hear from the Nevada Coordinated campaign, meet fellow supporters, and find out ways to get involved. Come learn about what we can achieve with your involvement and hear from former Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg.
8/15 – Veterans Event with Pete Buttigieg and Teresa Benitez-Thompson – Reno, Nevada.
8/15 – Local Brews & National Views Fundraising Speaker Series – Reno, Nevada. 10:30a PT. Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined Sandra Jauregui, candidate for Lt Governor and Teresa Benitez-Thompson, Candidate for NV Congressional District 2 for this event.
8/15 – Dream for America Democracy Summit – Austin, Texas. (VIRTUAL EVENT) – Pete Buttigieg will give one of the keynote speeches virtually for this event.
8/21 – Fundraising Reception for Nancy Lacore for Congress – Charleston, South Carolina. 7p ET. A fundraiser in support of Nancy Lacore for Congress (SC-01), featuring special guest Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
8/21 – Win the Era Donor Zoom Call with Pete Buttigieg – Virtual Event. 8:10p ET. Become a recurring donor to Win the Era and you can join Pete live on a zoom call.
8/22 – South Carolina Democrats Spratt Issues Conference 2026 – Florence, South Carolina. 9a – 2p ET. Join Democrats from across South Carolina for a day of meaningful conversations about the future of our state with special guest Pete Buttigieg.
8/22 – NAACP Orangeburg Branch 31st Annual Freedom Fund Celebration – Orangeburg, South Carolina. 4pm ET. Pete will be a guest speaker and receive a Presidential citation from the NAACP.
SEPTEMBER 2026
9/5 – AFL-CIO Labor Day Picnic – Cincinnati, Ohio at Stricker’s Grove Amusement Park. 3-4p ET. Pete Buttigieg will be in Ohio to speak and introduce Amy Acton, candidate for Governor. Watch the replay at the link.
9/5 – Fireside Chat with Dr. Amy Acton and Pete Buttigieg – Dayton, Ohio. 5:30p ET. 700 people attended this town hall.
9/6 – Town Hall with Mayor Pureval and Pete Buttigieg – Cincinnati, Ohio. 12-1:30p ET. Together, Pete and Aftab will answer questions, reflect on the issues people care about, and discuss the importance of leaders who are focused on strengthening their communities and delivering for the people they represent.
9/6 – Ohio Democratic Party Fundraiser – Columbus, Ohio. 3p ET. Pete Buttigieg will join party chair Kathleen Clyde for a fundraiser for the Ohio Democrats.
9/7 – Pittsburgh Labor Day Parade – Pete walked in the parade alongside union members.
9/12 – Rally with Pete Buttigieg and JoAnna Mendoza – Tucson, Arizona. 6:30p MT. Join Pete Buttigieg, former Secretary of Transportation and JoAnna Mendoza, Democratic nominee for Arizona’s Sixth Congressional District, and Copper State Victory for a rally in Tucson! Rescheduled from the original June date. Watch the replay at the link.
9/13 – Luna County Democrats Welcome Pete & Gabe Vasquez – Deming, New Mexico. 9a PT. Mimbres Valley Learning Center.
9/13 – All for New Mexico Rally – Las Cruces, New Mexico. 9a – 2p MT. Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will join Congressman and Democratic nominee Gabe Vasquez and Democratic nominee for Governor Deb Haaland for a rally in Las Cruces, energizing voters ahead of November’s election. Watch the replay at the link.
9/13 – Meet the Press Interview – Pete Buttigieg’s interview on MTP which included topics like AI, broken promises by the Trump administration, midterms, and 2028.
9/14 – South Carolina Palmetto Power Hour – (VIRTUAL EVENT) 7p ET. Join voters from across South Carolina for this Q&A with the Democratic Party’s next generation of leaders. Pete Buttigieg is the special guest this month. Open to South Carolina residents only.
9/16 – Rally for our Future – Tarrytown, New York. 6:30p ET. Attend a rally with Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Cait Conley for Congress, County Executive Ken Jenkins, and Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins. Watch the replay at the link.
9/17 – The Atlantic Festival 2026 – New York City, New York. 9a ET. A fireside chat with Pete Buttigieg and Atlantic editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg. They will discuss the state of the country and the future of democracy. Watch at the link.
9/18 – Interview with The Breakfast Club – Pete is back on TBC for another great interview. Watch at the link.
9/19 – Texas Democratic Party 12th Annual Johnson-Jordan Dinner – Dallas, Texas. Pete Buttigieg will be the keynote speaker at this event.
9/20 – Travis County Democratic Party JBR 2026 Brunch – Austin, Texas. 11a CT. Pete Buttigieg will give the keynote speech.
9/20 – Fundraiser for Katy Padilla Stout and Johnny Garcia – San Antonio, Texas. 2:30pm CT.
9/20 – San Antonio Rally – San Antonio, Texas. 5:15p CT. Pete Buttigieg will rally with Candidates Katy Padilla Stout and Johnny Garcia. Watch the replay at the link.
9/20 – September Grassroots Donor Call with Pete Buttigieg – 8:25pm ET. Become a recurring donor to Win the Era and you’ll be able to sign up to attend a zoom call with Pete! These occur on a regular basis and Pete usually takes questions and chats with participants. Donate here.
9/21 – St. Anselm College First Amendment Awards Event – Goffstown, New Hampshire. The Loeb School is honored to welcome Pete Buttigieg, former U.S. Secretary of Transportation, as keynote speaker for the 2026 First Amendment Awards Event. Watch Pete’s speech at the link.
9/22-9/23 – Boston Speaker Series – Boston, Massachusetts. (Speaking Engagement)- Pete will be speaking 2 nights in a row.
9/28 – Philadelphia Speaker Series – Philadelphia, PA
9/29 – Fundraiser for Fred Wellman – St. Louis, Missouri. 1pm CT. Join Secretary Pete Buttigieg for a fundraiser for Fred Wellman, candidate for congress in Missouri’s 2nd district. SOLD OUT.
9/29 – St. Louis Speaker Series – St. Louis, Missouri. (Speaking Engagement)
9/30 – Pittsburgh Speaker Series – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Speaking Engagement)