Biden Is Outperforming Trump With Seniors — And Past Democratic Candidates Obama, Clinton

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Biden Is Outperforming Trump With Seniors — And Past Democratic Candidates Obama, Clinton
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A Democratic candidate has not won voters over the age of 65 in two decades.

published by AARP this week showed Biden leading Trump by 2 points among voters aged 50-plus in Arizona , another state with a large percentage of retirees. 25%. That’s the percentage of the vote seniors make up in the battleground states of Florida, Arizona, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and North Carolina, compared with 21% elsewhere,The last Democratic presidential candidate to win seniors was former Vice President Al Gore in 2000, who narrowly beat George W. Bush among older voters.

Trump has made a pointed attempt to blast Biden’s mental acuity, and recentlya baseless, wild accusation that Biden had used performance-enhancing drugs to help him get through primary debates, a line of attack that could offend older voters.

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