Tech Republicans like Palmer Luckey and Joe Lonsdale aim to help the new administration, and could wield substantial influence.

Just two years after winning his first run for political office, Ohio Sen. JD Vance is set to become vice president — ushering a new generation into power and offering a potential glimpse at the Republican Party’s future after President-elect Donald Trump’s second term ends.

Vice President-elect JD Vance will head into the White House with a tight-knit circle of loyalists who were with him during the campaign and, in many cases, came to the U.S. Senate with him from Ohio.

With Ohio Sen. JD Vance set to become the next vice president, Usha Vance is set to be the first Indian American second lady in the White House.

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.

A graduate of Cambridge University and Yale, Usha Vance has influenced her husband JD Vance's career since they first met.

“In the words of Cormac McCarthy, ‘If the rule you followed brought you to this, of what use was the rule?’” Vance wrote. Vance attributed the words of wisdom to McCarthy himself, not the fate-obsessed contract killer he created in the 2005 novel, adapted by the Coen Brothers into a 2007 Best Picture winner.

Vice President-elect JD Vance says "I will never stop fighting for ALL of you" following his election victory with Donald Trump.

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.