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JD Vance

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Vice President of the United States
Publishes memoir Hillbilly Elegy, which becomes a bestseller.
Vance begins working as a corporate lawyer at Sidley Austin.
Vance and Usha marry in an interfaith ceremony, blending Christian and Hindu traditions.
Law Clerk for US District Court in Eastern Kentucky.
Vance works for Republican Senator John Cornyn after graduating from Yale Law School.
Graduates from Yale Law School.
Vance officially changes his last name from Hamel to Vance.
Vance meets Usha Chilukuri while both are students at Yale Law School
Vance is deployed to Iraq as a military journalist for six months
Graduates from Ohio State University with a degree in Political Science.
Young man transitions from high school to military service.
US Marine Corps Military Journalist Experience
J.D. Vance born in Middletown, Ohio.
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