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President Joe Biden has made it clear hes running for a second term, arguing hes the best bet the Democrats have to once again beat Donald Trump. His supporters have brushed off concerns over his low approval ratings and advanced age. As the incumbent president, Biden, 81, is an almost surefire lock to be handed the Democratic nomination next summer. Still, some Washington Democrats are seeking a choice or a backup plan just in case. Theyre pushing to get Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips on Washingtons Democratic presidential primary ballot on March 12. The problem isnt just that