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Biden Victorious in Hawaii Democratic Caucuses as Nomination Victory Nears

Credits: Newsweek

On Wednesday, President Joe Biden secured a significant victory in Hawaii’s Democratic caucuses, further solidifying his path towards winning the party’s nomination. This win follows his success in the Super Tuesday contests earlier in the week.

Facing relatively minor competition, including candidates like U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips and author Marianne Williamson, Biden’s victory was expected given his incumbency and high name recognition. With his main Republican rival, Nikki Haley, exiting the race, Biden is now poised to face Donald Trump in the general election.

Biden won decisively with 66% of the vote in Hawaii, where only 1,563 votes were cast, according to the Hawaii Democratic Party. A notable 29% of voters chose “Uncommitted.”

Biden (Credits: WWLP)

One voter, John Bickel, a high school social studies teacher, expressed his support for Biden, citing Biden’s role in expanding the child tax credit, which significantly reduced the U.S. child poverty rate, and his support for striking auto workers.

Bickel praised Biden for his personal commitment to labor issues, noting that no other president has been as supportive. However, not all voters were as enthusiastic.

Bill Milks, an 80-year-old retiree, voted uncommitted because he has concerns about Biden’s health and ability to campaign and debate effectively.

Milks believes that Biden, at 81 years old, may not have the necessary vigor to inspire confidence and lead effectively for another four years.

Biden’s win in Hawaii adds to his momentum in the Democratic primary race, bringing him closer to securing the nomination. As the race progresses, Biden continues to rely on his experience and track record, while facing scrutiny over his age and health from some voters.

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