{"id":1640671,"date":"2022-09-14T05:49:31","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T09:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1640671"},"modified":"2022-09-14T05:49:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T09:49:36","slug":"biden-takes-unexpected-trip-to-delaware-on-air-force-one-to-vote-in-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-takes-unexpected-trip-to-delaware-on-air-force-one-to-vote-in-primary\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Takes Unexpected Trip to Delaware on Air Force One to Vote in Primary"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-takes-unexpected-trip-to-delaware-on-air-force-one-to-vote-in-primary%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1640671&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Joe Biden made an impromptu appearance in his home state of Delaware on Sept. 13 to cast his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-vote\">vote<\/a> in the state\u2019s primary election, despite being able to vote by mail following a law his administration passed in July.<\/p>\n<p>Biden, who has prioritized issues such as climate change and clean energy incentives during his time in office, was accompanied by First Lady Jill Biden for the trip as the pair\u00a0flew via Air Force One.<\/p>\n<p>Two motorcades and local police protection were also utilized for the brief jaunt to Wilmington,\u00a0where Biden spends most of his weekends, despite there being no high-profile races listed on the ballot.<\/p>\n<p>The only race on the ballot was for\u00a0state auditor, where\u00a0incumbent Kathleen McGuiness,\u00a0a Democrat, is running for reelection against\u00a0Lydia York, a lawyer who has been endorsed by the Delaware Democratic Party.\u00a0York would be the first black person to be elected to the role if she wins the election.<\/p>\n<p>Polls closed at 8 p.m. in Delaware on Tuesday. Asked by reporters before embarking on the trip why he had decided to fly in, Biden simply said, \u201cTo vote.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No cameras were allowed at the Tatnall School\u2019s Laird Performing Arts Center, where Biden cast his vote before making a quick pit stop at his home.<\/p>\n<p>It was unclear why Biden flew into Delaware using the presidential aircraft at taxpayers\u2019 expense to cast his vote in person, given that he is able to vote by absentee ballot. Delaware also offered in-person early voting over the weekend when Biden was at his home in Wilmington, Bloomberg <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-09-13\/biden-jets-to-delaware-to-vote-instead-of-casting-mail-in-ballot\">reported.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Celebrating at White House <\/p>\n<p>Biden declined to answer questions from reporters when asked why he did not return an absentee ballot instead, following a law that was passed in the summer that allows Delaware voters to vote by mail without an excuse.<\/p>\n<p>The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden made an impromptu appearance in his home state of Delaware on Sept. 13 to cast his vote in the state\u2019s primary election, despite being able to vote by mail following a law his administration passed in July. 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