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Vance is the third-youngest vice president in U.S. history, as well as the first Millennial to hold the office. Vance has been characterized as a national conservative and right-wing populist, and he describes himself as a member of the postliberal right. His political positions include opposition to abortion, same-sex marriage and gun control.
In a Kentucky Democratic Party fundraising email this week, state Sen. Cassie Chambers Armstrong, a Democrat who grew up in Appalachian Kentucky but now lives in Louisville, said Vance had made a ...
In 2020, Vance's Memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, was adapted into a Netflix movie starring Amy Adams and Glenn Close. Parts of the movie were filmed in Vance's hometown. Parts of the movie were filmed in ...
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), the newly announced running mate to former President Donald Trump, takes the floor on the first day of the Republican National Convention, at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee ...
Vance describes his upbringing and family background while growing up in Middletown, Ohio, where his mother and her family had moved after World War II from Breathitt County, Kentucky. Vance states that their Appalachian culture valued traits such as loyalty and love of country despite family violence and verbal abuse. Vance recounts his ...
Vance's mother's parents, Bonnie Blanton and Jim Vance Sr., whom he called Mamaw and Papaw, were from Jackson, Kentucky, a city of around 2,100 people in the Appalachian region.
Usha Bala Chilukuri Vance (born January 6, 1986) [2] is an American lawyer who has been the second lady of the United States since January 20, 2025, being married to Vice President JD Vance. She is the first Indian American and Hindu American in this role. A former trial lawyer, she has also worked with justices of the Supreme Court of the ...
Vance grew up in Jackson, Kentucky and Middletown, Ohio. He described a childhood consumed by poverty and abuse in his best-selling 2016 memoir , "Hillbilly Elegy."