If Pete wasn't a homosexual, he'd be a shoe-in for President in 2024 (or whenever Biden retires). This country will not vote a gay man into office. It's just not going to happen.
If he wasn’t gay he’d be Beto O’Rourke and be *far* from a shoo-in for President
You’re deeply overestimating how much being gay hurts him, instead of helping him.
Obama literally said this.
Obama 'joked Pete Buttigieg couldn't win election because he's gay and short'
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Obama claimed Buttigieg couldn’t win election because ‘he’s gay’ and ‘short’: Book
Trump had gay cabinet and staff members but they weren't front-lining them for being gay. Big difference. Pete won't clear any field and definitely wont win office because of it.