Many candidates are vying to replace Vice President-elect JD Vance in the Senate, and a new poll gives a glimpse at who the top candidates are.

Political analyst Mark Halperin said Tuesday that Vice President-elect JD Vance’s willingness to conduct interviews across a variety of platforms gives

WASHINGTON (AP) — After several weeks working mostly behind closed doors, Vice President-elect JD Vance returned to Capitol Hill this week in a new, more visible role: Helping Donald Trump try to get his most contentious Cabinet picks to confirmation in the Senate, where Vance has served for the last two years.

President-elect Trump on Monday announced a trio of appointments to lead different White House offices, including his pick to serve as his top liaison to Capitol Hill. Trump, in a news release, said James Braid would serve as director of the Office of Legislative Affairs.

A new poll by Emerson College says President-elect Donald Trump's favorability jumped by six points, while Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and current Vice President Kamala Harris are favored to run for the White House in 2028.

Sen. JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years, setting off a scramble for the appointment among the state's ruling Republicans.

After rarely being seen in public in the two weeks since he delivered a brief, 46-second victory speech on election night, JD Vance reemerged this week to play one of the most important roles he will be expected to fill as Donald Trump’s No.

Vice President-elect JD Vance has been tasked with his first big role as Donald Trump ’s second-in-command: Helping to confirm Trump’s controversial cabinet picks.

( NewsNation) — As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his incoming administration, there are questions about what role Vice President-elect JD Vance will play in the new White House.

Vance got his start in national politics as an author and memoirist, but on the campaign trail he revealed himself to be something of a cinephile as well, dotting his speeches and public remarks with references to his favorite Hollywood films and TV shows (and no, not just Hillbilly Elegy or Lord of the Rings ).

When J.D. Vance is sworn in as Vice President, Gov. Mike DeWine will have to choose his successor in the Senate.