JD Vance

About JD Vance

Who is JD Vance

James David Vance is the 50th vice-president of the United States (US). Vice-President JD Vance was born and raised in Middletown, Ohio. Over the time as many good jobs vanished, Vance's family experienced the economic and social toll felt by much of the community.

A difficult childhood

JD's early years were marked by hardship, including financial instability and a turbulent family life. His mother struggled with addiction, and his father was largely absent. His grandparents stepped in to provide care, particularly his grandmother, whose firm discipline and strong character helped steer JD through challenging times.

Military service and education

After finishing high school in