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The vice president also serves as the president of the Senate and may choose to cast a tie-breaking vote on decisions made by the Senate. Vice presidents have exercised this latter power to varying extents over the years. [2] Two vice presidents—George Clinton and John C. Calhoun—served under more than one president.
A vice president is a standalone office existing for deputizing or replacing a president. In other countries where the vice presidency is absent or vacant, a separate office or series of offices may instead be designated ex officio to act as head of state, for example the speaker of a legislature or a head of government .
Let's look back at the past 60 years of elections, with 15 photos of American Vice Presidents before they were elected (or re-elected) out on the campaign trail. 2020: Kamala Harris
On January 20, 2025, Vance was sworn in as the 50th vice president of the United States. [158] Before his inauguration, he held a meeting with China's vice president Han Zheng in which they discussed China–United States relations. [159] Vance is the third-youngest person to serve as vice president and the first from the Millennial generation.
Less than two years after JD Vance was sworn in to the Senate, he is packing his bags for Washington to be the next vice president of the United States.. Vance will be inaugurated on Jan. 20, just ...
With the announcement of J.D. Vance as Donald Trump's running mate, Indiana won't be getting its seventh vice president. Those six vary wildly. From progressive to 'potato': Here are all the vice ...
This is a list of vice presidents of the United States by place of primary affiliation. Some vice presidents have been born in one state, but are commonly associated with another. New York was the birth state of eight vice presidents, the most of any state: George Clinton, Daniel D. Tompkins, Martin Van Buren, Millard Fillmore, Schuyler Colfax ...
President Jimmy Carter was the first president to give his vice president, Walter Mondale, an office in the West Wing of the White House, which all vice presidents have since retained. Because of their function as president of the Senate, vice presidents still maintain offices and staff members on Capitol Hill.