VP Biden in Seattle to talk growing jobs but will stall traffic

Weston Hotel where Vice President Biden is staying in Seattle



SEATTLE -- Vice President Joe Biden  is in Western Washington for a speaking event in Renton and a private fundraising event in Seattle before he takes off later this afternoon from Boeing Field.

Biden spent thee night at the Westin in downtown Seattle on Wednesday night. From there, he will head to Renton Technical College to talk about the importance of investing in our nation's workforce and growing the economy. That event is at 11 AM.

Then the VP is expected to travel by motorcade back into Seattle for a private democratic fundraising event with Senator Maria Cantwell. That event is scheduled for noon and could last until 2 PM.

Then VP Biden is expected to fly out from Boeing Field this afternoon around 2:20-2:50.

Drivers might get caught in traffic as the Vice President travels between the events on his schedule. Plan ahead if you are traveling near any of these locations throughout the day.

Biden last visited Western Washington in May of this year.