Husband of ‘Mayor Pete’ set for two Coachella Valley appearances

Tickets went on sale today for a pair of Palm Springs events Sunday featuring the husband of Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg.

Chasten Buttigieg, who could go on to become the first same-sex spouse of a president, is scheduled to appear from noon to 1:45 p.m. at a private residence for a "meet and greet" event, with tickets ranging from $250 to $1,000. A buffet brunch is included.

The second event, to be held at the same location, is billed as a Reception and Talk by Chasten'' and goes from 1:45 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tickets range from $25 to $50 and include dessert and coffee.

In November, 37-year-old Pete Buttigieg, who has been the mayor of South Bend, Indiana since 2012, attended a similar fundraising event at a private residence in Palm Springs.

The address of the Jan. 5 events will be released 72 hours prior. Tickets can be purchased on the candidate's campaign website: https://secure.peteforamerica.com/onlineactions/WAy6x4x6WkmAIzvrEaFr8w2.

More information on the events is available by emailing
RSVPwest@peteforamerica.com.