Which 2024 US presidential candidate will live longer?
Which 2024 US presidential candidate will live longer?
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Donald Trump54%

Joe Biden and Donald Trump are the two oldest candidates to ever run for the US presidency. They have both passed the median life expectancy in the US (77.26 years). Both have publicly displayed signs of cognitive decline and both have already experienced declining health from the demands of the presidency.

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1y

To clarify, suppose Biden died tomorrow, and Trump died the following day. Then this market would resolve to Biden because he had a longer lifespan, right?

1y

Trump is 4 years younger than Biden FYI

1y

@duck_master And a lot heavier too.

10mo

@duck_master criteria is age at death, not who will die first chronologically

Related but not identical

1y

@MaxGhenis Different market with different resolution criteria but thanks for linking this.

1y

To clarify, suppose Biden died tomorrow, and Trump died the following day. Then this market would resolve to Biden because he had a longer lifespan, right?

@Conflux Yes, if Biden died tomorrow the market wouldn't resolve in Trump's favor for another 1302 days.

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