successor at this wilmington polling location, with first time voters, as well as congresswoman lisa bluntsonal friend of the president, running for the open seat in delaware. while at the location, he took questions from reporters, he called this a sweet, not a bittersweet moment, despite obviously the scene playing out very differently than what the president expected a few months ago, obviously before the pressure campaign by his fellow democrats to drop out of the 2024 race. you'll remember, chris, when he did do that, when he did drop out, he suggested he would be on the campaign trail, campaigning for his vice president regularly. as you mentioned, he has been keeping a relatively low profile, and when asked whether he wished that more candidates would use him as a surrogate, the president pushed back. listen to his comments here. >> i've done a lot of serious stuff, the fact of the matter is i've also had to be president at the same time. i've been all over the battleground states, i've been campaigning. i also have to continue my job as president. >> reporter: now, the president ha