Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsDemocratic presidential candidate and former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks to supporters Saturday night, Feb. 22, in Denver.
Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsDuring the Q&A portion of his appearance with Secretary of State Jena Griswold, he welcomed 9-year-old Zachary Ro of Lonetree to the stage. Ro had asked for Buttigieg’s help in telling the world he was gay.Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsA campaign worker handed out placards ahead of the candidate’s appearance.Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsThe candidate conferred with an aide before walking out to greet the crowd.Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsButtigieg stands amid a sea of supporters at the Crowne Plaza Convention Center near Denver International Airport.Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsThese arms are "FoCo 4 Pete."Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsButtigieg speaks to supporters in Denver on Saturday night.
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