How does Buttigieg pronounce Buttigieg? Find out how to pronounce the name of South Bend mayor and presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg. Buttigieg announced in January 2019 that he will run for president, hoping to secure the Democratic nomination. Sign up for Rachel's FREE 10-day mini-course in Accent Reduction and mailing list: http://www.RachelsEnglish.com/newsletter New to Rachel's English?