Politics alert: J.D. Vance is Trump’s choice for vice president

The "Hillbilly Elegy" author is an ambitious ideologue who relishes the spotlight.

View in browser|nytimes.com July 15, 2024 SUPPORTED BY EXXONMOBIL BREAKING NEWS Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times J.D. Vance Is Donald Trump's Choice for Vice President A political newcomer and onetime Trump critic, the Ohio senator and "Hillbilly Elegy" author is an ambitious ideologue who relishes the spotlight. Follow live updates A MESSAGE FROM EXXONMOBIL Let's deliver carbon capture for heavy industry ExxonMobil is working on solutions to reduce carbon emissions in its own operations – like carbon capture – that could help industries in manufacturing, commercial transportation and power generation deliver lower emissions, too. Learn More Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for On Politics from The New York Times. To stop receiving On Politics, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018