<p class="has-drop-cap">Pete Buttigieg, the former Indiana mayor who made an ambitious run for president, has announced he is ending his campaign for the White House.</p>



<p>The 38-year-old became the first openly gay presidential candidate from a major party when he announced he was running for the Democratic nomination.</p>



<p>But despite a successful start, his campaign lost momentum in recent weeks.</p>



<p>His decision to drop outcomes ahead of a key day on Tuesday in the Democratic race to take on Trump.</p>



<p>Fourteen states will vote on Super Tuesday, by the end of which staunch left-winger Bernie Sanders could have an unbeatable lead and be a step closer to the nomination.</p>



<p>His departure leaves six Democrats still in the running – Joe Biden, Mr. Sanders, Michael Bloomberg, Elizabeth Warren, Amy Klobuchar, and Tulsi Gabbard.</p>




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US Gay Presidential Candidate Quits Race

US Gay Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg Quits Race
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