One-on-One with Chasten Buttigieg

Description

The school teacher and former first gentleman of South Bend, Indiana, on his coming-out memoir, meeting and marrying Pete, and a groundbreaking presidential campaign.

This session was available to ticket holders of the 2020 Texas Tribune Festival for the duration of the monthlong event.

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Speakers

Chasten Buttigieg

Author and Teacher

Buttigieg is an author and teacher based in South Bend, Indiana and most recently the author of “I Have Something to Tell You: A Memoir,” published in 2020. Buttigieg is the husband of former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, who was a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

Moderator

Kara Swisher

Contributing Opinion Writer at the New York Times and Editor-at-Large at Recode

Swisher is the co-founder and editor-at-large of Recode, where she produces and hosts the Recode Decode and Pivot podcasts, and co-executive producer of the Code Conference series. She is the host for MSNBC's Revolution, a conversation series on the impact of technology on work and society and is a contributing opinion writer for the New York Times. Previously, Swisher co-produced and co-hosted the Wall Street Journal’s "D: All Things Digital" conference series.