Usha Vance's Background and Support for JD Vance's Political Career

SOURCE www.npr.org
Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance, is a lawyer and mother of three who met JD at Yale Law School. She has worked for prominent judges and changed her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. She supports her husband's political career and defends him in the media.

Key Points

  • Met JD Vance at Yale Law School
  • Changed party affiliation from Democrat to Republican
  • Worked for Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Chief Justice John Roberts
  • Supports JD Vance's political career

Pros

  • Supportive wife and mother
  • Educated and accomplished lawyer
  • Defends her husband in the media

Cons

  • Controversial statements made by her husband