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Trump’s running mate JD Vance voted in Ohio –

File photograph showing Ohio JD Vance (l), Republican candidate for the United States Senate for Ohio, next to former US President Donald Trump (2017-2021) (r), at the Covelli Center in Youngstown, on September 17 2022, Ohio (United States). Trump chose Ohio Senator JD Vance, a 39-year-old young man who, in addition to being a politician, is also a businessman and writer, as his vice presidential candidate. EFE/EPA/DAVID MAXWELL

The Republican candidate for Vice President of EU, JD Vancevoted this Tuesday in a Catholic church in Cincinnatiin his home state of Ohioand urged Republicans to “finish the election strongly” to ensure their victory and that of the former president Donald Trump.

Vance cast his vote in the Catholic Church of St. Louis Anthony of Padualocated in the neighborhood of East Walnut Hills in Cincinnati, where he has owned a home since 2018. This is the same place where he voted two years ago, in the legislative elections that took him to the Senate representing Ohio.

“Of course, I voted for Donald Trump and myself, as did my wife.”Vance told reporters, adding that both also supported the Republican Bernie Morenocandidate for the Senate to face the Democrat Sherrod Brown.

The Republican senator went to the voting center with his two young sons, Ewan and Vivek, and expressed optimism about the election result.

«You never know until you know, but I feel good about this contest. I felt good about my Senate election a couple of years ago voting in this very place. “I hope this time the result is just as positive for President Trump and me.”he pointed out.

Vance explained that he had not spoken with Trump this Tuesday, election day in the US, although he received a call that he could not answer from the former president around three in the morning, after he finished a campaign closing rally. in Grand Rapids (Michigan).

In response to questions from the press, Vance also referred to the growing polarization and the need for unity after the elections.

“We hope to win, but, no doubt, regardless of who wins, half the country will be at least partially disappointed”he declared.

“My attitude is that the best way to heal this division in the country is to try to govern in the best way possible, create the greatest prosperity we can for Americans, and remind everyone that even though we vote differently, we are on the same team.” »Vance said.

In addition, he pledged to govern for all citizens, including those who support Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate, the governor of Minnesota, Tim Waltz.

«If you voted the wrong way, I am still going to love you and treat you like a fellow citizen. And if I am lucky enough to be your vice president, I will fight for your dreams in the next four years,” he said.

JD Vance achieved national fame in 2016 with the publication of his successful autobiography ‘Hillbilly Elegy’in which he recounts a childhood marked by his mother’s struggle with addiction and offers an explanation of the support for Trump among the American working class.

Born in MiddletownOhio, was elected senator from that state in 2020 and, if he won the vice presidency, he would become the youngest to hold the position since Richard Nixon. EFE (I)

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