Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (/ˈbaɪdən/ by-dən; born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who serves as the 46th President of the United States. After defeating the incumbent Donald Trump during the 2020 United States Presidential election, he was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on January 20, 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party and served as the 47th Vice President of the United States from 2009 to 2017 and a Senator senior from Delaware from 1973 to 2009.

He ran for president in the 1988 and 2008 presidential elections but withdrew on both occasions. On August 22, 2008, it was announced that Barack Obama had chosen Biden as his running mate for vice president in the 2008 presidential election.[1]
In April 2019, Biden announced his candidacy in the 2020 presidential election, and he achieved the majority of delegates needed to secure the Democratic nomination in June 2020. On August 11, he announced US Senator Kamala Harris of California as his running mate.[2] Biden won the 2020 presidential election on November 3 against President Trump. As such, he is the second non-incumbent vice president to be elected President of the United States, and the first since Richard Nixon in 1968.[3]

Biden

Biden was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to the family of Joseph R. Biden, Sr. and Catherine Eugenia Finnegan. He is the eldest of 4 children and was raised Roman Catholic. The family moved to Delaware when Joe Biden was 10 years old. In 1961, he graduated from the Archmere Academy in Claymont, and in 1965 from the University of Delaware in Newark. He then continued his education at Syracuse University College of Law, graduating in 1968.

Biden Merried

In 1966 he married Neilia Hunter. They have 3 children, Joseph R. III (Beau), Robert Hunter, and Naomi. His wife and infant son died in a car accident shortly after he was elected senator in 1972. His two sons also suffered serious injuries in the incident. In 1977, Biden married Jill Tracy Jacobs. They have one child, Ashley.

Joe Biden's Presidency and Record-Breaking Voters

Joe Biden is running for President of the United States on April 25, 2019 for the general election to be held in 2020. On August 11, 2019, he announced Kamala Harris as his running mate for vice president. On November 3, 2020, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the 59th United States election. Eits, this victory is not an ordinary victory you know. According to a professor of political science at the University of Florida, Michael McDonald, the 2020 election managed to get the highest voter turnout since the 1900 election. They also set a record for being elected with the highest number of votes in the history of the US presidential election with 81 million voters. ! Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were officially sworn in as President and Vice President of the United States on January 2, 2021.