Vance will resign his Senate seat Thursday as inauguration with Trump approaches
- JD Vance will resign from his Senate seat at midnight to become Donald Trump's vice president on January 20.
- Vance expressed gratitude to the people of Ohio for allowing him to serve in the Senate.
- In his resignation letter, Vance stated it was an honor to serve Ohioans for two years.
- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine will select Vance's successor.
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Vance to resign from US Senate ahead of his inauguration as vice president
washington — Republican Vice President-elect JD Vance said Thursday that he would resign from his U.S. Senate seat from Ohio at midnight ahead of his inauguration later this month. President-elect Donald Trump and Vance defeated the Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris, and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, in the Nov. 5 U.S. election. Vance's Senate seat will be filled by a person appointed by Ohio Republ…
Vance resigning from Senate effective at midnight - Washington Examiner
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance has announced he is resigning from his Senate seat at midnight on Friday, leaving him roughly six more hours in the upper chamber. Vance penned a letter to Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) announcing his move, adding that it has been a “tremendous honor and privilege to serve the people of Ohio in the Senate over the past two years.” Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the upper chamber. Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (R-OH) is…
J.D. Vance resigns from Senate 10 days before inauguration
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) sent an official letter to Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) saying that his resignation will be effective at midnight Thursday in a move that leaves the Republican majority in the Senate at 51. "To the people of Ohio, I extend my heartfelt gratitude for the privilege of representing you in the United States Senate," Vance said in his letter. "When I was elected to this office, I promised to never forget where I came from, and I’ve …
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