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Published November 02, 2012, 12:00 AM

Photo gallery: Vice President Biden visits Superior, Nov. 2, 2012


The crowd in Superior holds up signs as Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Superior Middle School on Friday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2012, in front of 1,100 people. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)

  • The crowd in Superior holds up signs as Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Superior Middle School on Friday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2012, in front of 1,100 people. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
  • The crowd in Superior holds up signs as Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Superior Middle School on Friday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2012, in front of 1,100 people. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
  • Vice President Joe Biden talks to World War II fighter pilot Wallace Checkalski, 90, of Weyerhaeuser, Wis., after his speech at Superior Middle School on Friday, Nov. 2, 2012. Biden saluted Checkalski as he left the stage, then as the two talked, Checkalski gave Biden a photograph of him from the war and Biden presented Checkalski with a patch for his jacket, a coin with the vice presidential seal on it and a pin that read "Secret Service." (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
  • Suzanne Johnson (left), owner of Red Mug Coffeehouse in Superior, smiles as she invites Vice President Joe Biden into her shop on Friday evening after Biden spoke at Superior Middle School. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
  • Kristin Cooper-Kanewa and her daughter Kia Kanewa, 12, of Duluth (lower left), and other residents and motorists, watch as Vice President Biden's motorcade makes its way up Piedmont Avenue on Friday evening, Nov. 2, 2012. (Andrew Krueger / akrueger@duluthnews.com)
  • Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Superior Middle School on Friday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2012. (Andrew Krueger / akrueger@duluthnews.com)
  • Vice President Joe Biden places an order for a blue Democratic donkey cookies during a visit to the Red Mug Bake Shop Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vice President Joe Biden looks back as he boards Air Force Two, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Duluth, en route to Colorado. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vice President Joe Biden poses for a photograph with Caroline Martin during a visit to the Red Mug Coffeehouse in view of blue Democratic donkey cookies and red Republican elephant cookies, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vice President Joe Biden meets with customers during a visit to the Red Mug Coffeehouse on Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vice President Joe Biden, accompanied by his son Hunter Biden, places an order for a blue Democratic donkey cookies during a visit to the Red Mug Coffeehouse on Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vietnam veteran Raymond Payne watches as Vice President Joe Biden meets with supporters during a campaign rally at Superior Middle School on Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Supporters cheer as Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Superior Middle School, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Supporters cheer as Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Superior Middle School, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vice President Joe Biden gestures as he enters a campaign rally at Superior Middle School, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Superior Middle School, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vice President Joe Biden salutes as he walks out of Air Force Two upon his arrival at Duluth International Airport on Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, for a campaign stop in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Supporters cheer as Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Superior Middle School, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Vice President Joe Biden speaks to a capacity crowd of about 1,100 at Superior Middle School on Friday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2012. (Andrew Krueger / akrueger@duluthnews.com)
  • Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Superior Middle School on Friday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2012. (Andrew Krueger / akrueger@duluthnews.com)