JD Vance: From Ohio Steel Town to Political Spotlight
TL;DR
J.D. Vance, author of "Hillbilly Elegy," has been chosen by Donald Trump as his running mate for the 2024 election. Vance's memoir, which depicts his challenging upbringing in Middletown, Ohio, brought national attention to the struggling steel town and its white working-class community.
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