Vice President of the United States
Vice President of the United States (2025–)
| Born | 1984-08-02 · Middletown, Ohio |
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| Party | Republican |
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| Education | Ohio State University (BA) Yale University (JD) |
| Occupation | Politician, Author |
| Military service | United States Marine Corps · 2003–2007 · Corporal · 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing · Iraq War |
| Awards | Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal |
Portrait: Emily J. Higgins · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
The latest five surveys as each pollster published them, compiled by VoteHub (CC BY 4.0) and retrieved 2026-11-13. We only display them — no calculation, weighting or editing. A single survey often reports all adults and registered voters separately, so the same pollster and dates can appear twice; where approve and disapprove add up to less than 100%, the rest were unsure or did not answer.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Approve | Disapprove |
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| CNN/SSRS2026-09-16 – 2026-09-17 adults · 1,206 | 2026-09-16 – 2026-09-17 | adults · 1,206 | 36% | 63% |
| Global Strategy Group2026-06-04 – 2026-06-08 registered voters · 1,000 | 2026-06-04 – 2026-06-08 | registered voters · 1,000 | 40% | 54% |
| Quinnipiac University2026-05-14 – 2026-05-18 registered voters · 1,106 | 2026-05-14 – 2026-05-18 | registered voters · 1,106 | 39% | 54% |
| Ipsos2026-04-24 – 2026-04-28 adults · 2,560 | 2026-04-24 – 2026-04-28 | adults · 2,560 | 35% | 48% |
| Ipsos2026-04-24 – 2026-04-28 registered voters · 2,059 | 2026-04-24 – 2026-04-28 | registered voters · 2,059 | 39% | 49% |
What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.
Vice President JD Vance said Friday he was unsure whether the Pentagon would proceed with a plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of the former Army psychiatrist convicted in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting. The plan has drawn broad condemnation.
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Reuters
Vice President JD Vance questioned whether the Pentagon’s plan to livestream the Fort Hood shooter’s execution would go ahead. He told reporters he would not watch if it did.
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The Associated Press
US Vice-President JD Vance questioned the Pentagon’s plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, saying he was unsure it would happen as planned and would not watch if it were streamed. Hasan killed 13 unarmed US soldiers and injured 32 at Fort Hood in 2009. The execution would be the first military execution in more than 60 years.
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BBC News
Vance said he would not watch if Hasan's execution is livestreamed. The White House referred questions about the broadcast to the Pentagon.
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ABC News
The United States is suspending Microsoft and other major IT firms from a green card program for skilled foreign workers. Vice President JD Vance cited alleged fraud and called for prioritizing American workers.
RReuters
US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that the federal government was suspending Microsoft from a program through which skilled foreign workers can obtain permanent residency, citing alleged fraud.
RReuters
Vice President JD Vance held a press conference on efforts to fight visa fraud.
TThe White House
U.S. Vice President JD Vance praised Alaska’s incumbent senator for efforts to make Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson one of the country’s strategic military bases. He also pledged to complete Alaska’s ambitious LNG project despite a recent disagreement with South Korea over Korean investment in it.
TThe Associated Press
US Vice President JD Vance says Iran must reduce its enrichment activities for the war to end.
TTRT World
Vice President JD Vance said an Alaska natural-gas project involving South Korea will go ahead. Seoul said its participation remains conditional on the venture being economically viable, prompting President Donald Trump to threaten trade retaliation.
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Bloomberg News
Reports that mention this person, by story.
Trump has told JD Vance to move his focus away from the Iran war and toward what the headline calls “corruption and crime” in the United States.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-13 01:00
Donald Trump again changed course in his approach to the war with Iran, saying on social media that the US does not need a deal with Tehran and ordering Vice President JD Vance to turn his attention elsewhere.
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CNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-13 00:02
Donald Trump said the US is no longer seeking a deal to end the war with Iran and told JD Vance to turn his attention to domestic politics. Trump claimed the US had Iran’s money and the Strait of Hormuz. The move effectively normalises the stalemate and sidelines Vance from his vice-presidency’s main foreign-policy challenge.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-12 19:01
Vice President JD Vance speaks at a Small Business Administration event launching a week recognizing American entrepreneurs and small businesses.
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Fox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 13:26
Although Vance was reported to have reservations about the war on Iran, he stayed in office as the administration pursued it.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-06 13:44
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would back Vice President JD Vance if Vance runs for president. Rubio declined to say whether he is considering a 2028 presidential bid of his own.
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TASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-06 03:25
In a CNN interview, Michigan Democratic senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed said he wants to investigate Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over FDA and CDC staffing cuts that he says contributed to food recalls. He also discussed his first Senate priorities and Vice President JD Vance swearing him in.
CCNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-05 15:39
The Republicans’ generational collapse in this week’s midterm elections triggered a wave of finger-pointing, largely directed at the White House, and exposed deep divisions within the party. The headline says Vance has broken with Trump over Iran and Israel.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-05 08:14
An AP file-photo caption says Vance believed Republican voters who supported Trump in 2024 had turned against the party over the Iran war.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-05 07:28
President Trump said on November 4 that the Iran war raised oil prices and contributed to Republican losses in the midterm elections. The report also says Michigan Democratic candidate Saeed won and will become the first Muslim U.S. senator; a Beijing designer is watching the results, while a Taiwan political scholar expects no major shift in U.S.-Taiwan relations despite changes in Congress.
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VOA ChineseOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 23:42
