The couple's two dogs have their own Twitter account with nearly 70,000 followers.
WASHINGTON – It's impossible to say who will take on Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election, but if he is defeated by a Democrat, it's likely that a dog will return to the White House after a multi-year absence.
"I grew up in South Bend, in the same neighbourhood where Chasten and I live today, with our two dogs, Buddy and Truman," Buttigieg said.Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts also placed her golden retriever front and centre in her bid for America's highest office, putting the dog on the same footing as her husband.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York bombarded her supporters with images of Maple, her goldendoodle, a cross between a golden retriever and a poodle.Former Colorado governor John Hickenlooper has a dog named Skye, which he featured in a video on Instagram in which he spoke with his arm around the pooch.In a country where people celebrate "National Dogs in Politics Day," man's best friend sometimes plays a decisive role.
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