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J.D. Vance Launches Contradiction-Filled Campaign in Ohio Roger Sollenberger Venture capital executive and Hillbilly Elegy author J.D. Vance on Thursday officially announced his long-anticipated 2022 Senate campaign. He joins a cramped field of pro-Trump conservatives vying for the Ohio seat currently held by Republican Rob Portman, who is retiring after two terms. “We need people in Washington, D.C., who knows how the system works, who knows how to reform that system and even make this country better,” Vance said. “And that’s why I’m running to be your next U.S. Se...

Author and venture capitalist J.D. Vance is preparing to run for a Senate seat in Ohio because, he says, conservatives need to stop buckling to Democrats and "woke" business leaders.

CLEVELAND — Conservative author and venture capitalist J.D. Vance has emerged as an “X-factor” in the Ohio Senate race as he considers bringing his name recognition and deep pockets to the already crowded Republican primary.

This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. "Hillbilly Elegy" author J.D. Vance has formed an exploratory committee called Ohio Values Project. Vance could announce his candidacy to replace Sen. Rob Portman as early as summer, a source said.  He has been making the moves for a 2022 Senate run in Ohio for months.  J.D. Vance has formed an exploratory committee to run as a Republican for the Senate seat in Ohio being vacated by retiring-Sen. Rob Portman, a close associate of Vance told Insider. Ohio V...

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Saul Loeb/Getty Images 1. THE GREEN IN THE GRASSROOTS: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene complained of being crucified for her past comments endorsing conspiracy theories and violence, which led to her being kicked off of her committees. But instead of being canceled, the Georgia Republican is awash in cash. Her staying power illustrates the immense benefits of backing former President Trump. It also foreshadows the difficulties Cheney may encounter in her long-term fight for the soul of the pa...