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Some in Middletown, where Vance grew up with his grandparents, said he has never been an advocate for them. Even so, Vance's roots could be enough for folks eager to see the "hometown kid" succeed.
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Up until her death in 2005, the woman known affectionately as "Mamaw" played a pivotal role in the life of J.D. Vance. She was a Christian who loved to swear, and was fiercely protective of family.
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Former President Donald Trump's running mate introduced himself to America Wednesday night, telling stories of his family's challenges in Ohio and appealing to blue-collar workers.
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Vance, who has become a darling to the Silicon Valley elite, made inroads in tech and venture capital circles during a stint in San Francisco. Now, Vance is tapping that network to supercharge the Trump re-election bid.
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If the junior senator from Ohio becomes vice president, it will be up to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to choose a replacement, at least temporarily.
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NPR revisits a conversation between Vance and Steve Inskeep about the book, in which he says there are ways politicians misunderstand white, working-class Americans.
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During his short time in office, J.D. Vance has established a record on big issues in this election — though some of his positions have changed.
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Vance has established himself as a populist voice, at times clashing with Republican leadership. But on issues like abortion, immigration and election integrity, he's closely aligned with Trump.
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Ohio's junior senator, J.D. Vance, is not a traditional vice presidential running mate, chosen for geographic balance or tapping into new voter group. He is there for his blind loyalty.
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Former President Donald Trump put an end to months of guesswork Monday.