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Latest Fact-Checks On Pete Buttigieg

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Pete Buttigieg
stated on February 18, 2025 in an X post:
“I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation … to increase your bank fees.”
Mostly False
By Caleb McCullough • February 26, 2025
Pete Buttigieg
stated on March 10, 2024 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":
The stock market “hit an all-time high under President Biden and not under President Trump.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • March 11, 2024
Pete Buttigieg
stated on February 21, 2023 in a tweet:
Sen. Marco Rubio signed a 2021 letter that “supports waivers that would reduce visual track inspections.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • March 2, 2023
Pete Buttigieg
stated on February 21, 2020 in a video ad released by the Pete Buttigieg for President campaign:
“If you like your private plan, you can keep it.”
Mostly False
By Shefali Luthra • February 25, 2020
Pete Buttigieg
stated on February 22, 2020 in a speech:
Says Bernie Sanders would “go beyond reform and reorder the economy in ways most Democrats — let alone most Americans — don’t support.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • February 25, 2020
Pete Buttigieg
stated on December 9, 2019 in an interview published by The Root:
Says that in South Bend, Ind., the “black poverty fell by more than half on my watch.”
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • December 12, 2019
Pete Buttigieg
stated on July 4, 2019 in an event in Carrol, Iowa:
“A black person is four times as likely as a white person to be incarcerated for the exact same crime.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • July 10, 2019
Pete Buttigieg
stated on April 22, 2019 in a town hall:
Says he has “more executive experience than the vice president.”  
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • April 24, 2019