PETE BUTTIGIEG RETURNS TO SOUTH CAROLINA


COLUMBIA, SC –– Mayor Pete Buttigieg will return to South Carolina for a series of events next weekend. On Saturday, Pete will join a tailgate at Allen University Homecoming before speaking at the Second Step Presidential Justice Forum in Columbia. Later that day, he will host a town hall in Rock Hill and will become the first presidential candidate to visit the Catawba Indian Nation. On Sunday, Buttigieg will speak at the AME Zion Regional Conference and tour the Vietnam Memorial Traveling Wall, then kick off a volunteer canvass in Rock Hill. 

This marks Pete’s sixth trip to the Palmetto State since he launched his campaign. The campaign now has 34 staff on the ground and 4 open field offices.

Members of the media who wish to cover Pete for America campaign events must fill out this RSVP form

Saturday, October 26

11:00 AM ET: Allen University Homecoming Tailgate

  • NOTE: Pete will speak at 12:00 PM. Closed to the public.
  • Location: Charles W. Johnson Stadium, 2047 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC 29204
  • RSVP HERE 

1:00 PM ET: Second Step Presidential Justice Forum

  • Location: Benedict College Fine Arts Center, 1600 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29204
  • Media RSVP: candice@2020club.org

2:30 PM ET: Town Hall in Rock Hill, SC

  • NOTE: Pete will speak at 3:30 PM
  • Location: Rock Hill City Hall Amphitheatre, 155 W Johnston St, Rock Hill, SC 29730
  • RSVP HERE

5:30 PM ET: Roundtable with Catawba Nation Leadership

  • NOTE: Closed to the public. Print and stills only.
  • Location: 996 Avenue of the Nations, Rock Hill, SC 29730
  • RSVP HERE

Sunday, October 27

8:45 AM ET: Remarks at the AME Zion Regional Conference Worship Service 

  • NOTE: Closed to the public.
  • Location: 745 Saluda St, Rock Hill, SC 29730
  • RSVP HERE

1:00 PM ET: Walking Tour of Vietnam Veterans Traveling Memorial Wall

  • NOTE: Closed to the public. Print and stills only.
  • 1307 Riverwalk Parkway, Rock Hill, SC 29730
  • RSVP HERE

2:15 PM ET: Rock Hill Canvassing Kickoff

  • Location: Downtown Rock Hill, details upon RSVP.
  • RSVP HERE

3:30 PM ET: Community Leaders Roundtable

  • NOTE: Closed to the public.
  • Location: Downtown Rock Hill, details upon RSVP.
  • RSVP HERE

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