If he were to win the White House, Biden would be 78 years old when he's sworn into office in 2021 -— which would make him the oldest president at the beginning of his first term in American history
Washington Former Vice President Joe Biden said it's"totally appropriate" for people to consider his age when evaluating him as presidential candidate.
"Just like when I was 29, was I old enough? And now, am I fit enough? I'll completely disclose everything about my health. I'm in good shape," Biden said in a Friday interview with a New Hampshire newspaper, The Laconia Daily Sun. Since officially launching his presidential bid in April, Biden has polled above the rest of the crowded Democratic primary field.
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