James David Vance (born James Donald Bowman; [a] August 2, 1984) is an American politician, author, attorney, and Marine Corps veteran serving as the 50th vice president of the United States since 2025 under President Donald Trump. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Ohio in the U.S. Senate from 2023 to 2025.

Vice President JD Vance was born and raised in Middletown, Ohio, a once flourishing American manufacturing town where Ohioans could live content, middle-class lives on single incomes. Over time ...

Jan 27, 2025 · J.D. Vance (born August 2, 1984, Middletown, Ohio, U.S.) is the 50th vice president of the United States (2025– ) in the Republican administration of Pres. Donald Trump.

Jan 20, 2025 · Senator JD Vance represents Ohio and will become U.S. vice president in January 2025. Read about his mother, wife Usha, ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ book, and more.

Jul 15, 2024 · Former President Donald Trump tapped JD Vance to be his running mate at the Republican National Convention, catapulting the Ohio GOP senator even more into the national spotlight. Here’s what...

Jul 16, 2024 · COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday chose U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio to be his running mate as he looks to return to the White House. Here are some things to know about Vance, a 39-year-old Republican now in his first term in the Senate: Vance was born and raised in Middletown, Ohio.

Jul 15, 2024 · James David Vance, who is 39, is a Marine Corps veteran, author and former venture capitalist from Middletown, Ohio. He has represented the state in the U.S. Senate since January 2023.

Jul 16, 2024 · But on Monday, they were suddenly linked: Donald Trump, a real estate heir, tapped Middletown’s most famous son, J.D. Vance, as his running mate. Millions of people first learned of Middletown...

Jul 15, 2024 · MILWAUKEE - Former President Donald Trump tapped J.D. Vance to be his running mate Monday at the Republican National Convention, catapulting the Ohio GOP senator even more into the national...

Nov 6, 2024 · Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will pick a Republican to fill J.D. Vance’s open U.S. Senate seat. That appointee will serve for two years and the seat will then be up for election in 2026, before it's up for a full six-year term again in 2028.