Pete Buttigieg is following up his first presidential debate with a big fundraising weekend in New York.
, saying he's"redefining what is possible in American politics" and is the best person to defeat President Donald Trump.
The endorsement is Buttigieg's first from a national organization and will provide a financial boost heading into Sunday's second quarter fundraising deadline. The group gave $2 million to candidates in 2018. Buttigieg, who officially joined the 2020 presidential race in April, has some ground to make up ahead of the Sunday deadline for fundraising for the crucial second quarter. That figure will be scrutinized for all candidates as a sign of their campaign's strength.
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