MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — When vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance spoke to the crowd at the RNC last night, he made a promise to the people of Middletown, Ohio and other blue-collar towns like it.

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) put Middletown on the map with his bestselling memoir, and now his hometown is at the forefront of the 2024 presidential election.

Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance was raised in Middletown, Ohio. The city of 51,000 has bucked Rust Belt trends and remains a thriving steel-making community. Here's a deep dive.

The Ohio Steel Town That Shaped J.D. Vance’s Life and Politics His memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” told the down-at-the-heels story of Middletown, Ohio. It’s a depiction that has stuck.

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Vice President-elect JD Vance's hometown is honoring him as he gets sworn in as vice president. Middletown will put up signs that read, “Hometown of J.D. Vance, 50th Vice ...

O hio Senator J.D. Vance was back at his alma mater Monday for his first solo rally since becoming former President Donald Trump's running mate at the Republican National ... 2024 in Middletown, Ohio.

Senator J.D. Vance was back at his alma mater Monday for his first solo rally since becoming former President Donald ... MIDDLETOWN, OHIO - JULY 22: Republican vice presidential nominee Sen ...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump selected U.S. Senator J.D. Vance from Ohio on Monday to be his running mate in November’s general election. Vance is from Middletown and lives in ...

Ohio senator and Donald Trump's choice for running mate, J.D. Vance, spoke Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention, his first time addressing the nation since being named Trump's ...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump selected U.S. Senator J.D. Vance from Ohio on Monday to be his running mate in November’s general election. Vance is from Middletown and lives in ...

Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, who once called former Donald Trump “America’s Hitler” but is now one of his most vocal supporters in Congress, has been named Trump’s 2024 vice presidential pick.

Former President Donald Trump listens as J.D. Vance speaks during a rally hosted by the former president at the Delaware County Fairgrounds on April 23, 2022 in Delaware, Ohio. (Drew Angerer/Getty ...