JD Vance entered politics when he won election to the U.S. Senate in 2022, representing Ohio. He had spent much of the previous decade working in biotechnology and investment firms, including a stint in Silicon Valley, where he became close with a number of tech leaders, including Peter Thiel and Elon Musk. He later became vice president of the United States in the second administration of Donald Trump in 2025.
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