Pete Buttigieg Says He Wouldn't Be the First Gay US President The 2020 candidate made the comment in a new interview <br />when asked if his sexual orientation will affect voters. Pete Buttigieg, <br />via 'Axios on HBO' When asked further by Axios about <br />his claim, Buttigieg added, <br />"statistically, it's almost certain." Pete Buttigieg, <br />via 'Axios on HBO' Should he win the 2020 election, <br />the 37-year-old would be the <br />youngest president in American history.
