Tech Republicans like Palmer Luckey and Joe Lonsdale aim to help the new administration, and could wield substantial influence.
The claim that U.S. Vice President-elect JD Vance wrote the foreword to a Project 2025 -linked book written by Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts first spread online when President-elect Donald Trump chose Vance, a senator from Ohio, to be his Republican vice-presidential running mate in July 2024.
President-elect Donald Trump praised JD Vance for his aggressive jousts with interviewers and indicated he wants to see more of it in the future.
Past vice-presidents and vice-presidential candidates are often among their party’s top contenders for future presidential nominations.
A graduate of Cambridge University and Yale, Usha Vance has influenced her husband JD Vance's career since they first met.
Tim Walz poked fun at JD Vance in his first speech since Donald Trump won the 2024 US presidential election on Friday, 8 November. The Minnesota governor returned to his home state after his running mate,
Usha Vance, the daughter of Indian immigrants, is set to be the first Indian American second lady in the White House after Trump and Vance won the presidential election.
Beverly Aikins, Vance's mom, returned to Facebook on Wednesday to celebrate her son's win. Aikins took a break from social media in July to protect her peace of mind after seeing "vitriol and hate" toward her son, including from critics in Vance's hometown of Middletown, where she still lives.
Sen. JD Vance won the vice presidency Tuesday, just two years after he was first elected to the Senate. Per state law, DeWine will appoint someone to serve with Sen.-elect Bernie Moreno until 2026. Voters will then elect someone to fill out the remaining two years of Vance's term.
Vance was first elected to the Senate in 2022 with a term slated to end in 2028. But now, Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will be tasked with picking a temporary replacement for Vance until a special election is held in November 2026, reported The Cincinnati Enquirer.
Tech Republicans like Palmer Luckey and Joe Lonsdale aim to help the new administration, and could wield substantial influence.