Vance is already appearing in congressional Democrats' fundraising appeals.
Sen. J.D. Vance, standing with his wife Usha and GOP Senate candidate Bernie Moreno at the Republican National Convention on July 15, 2024. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images.as his running mate, Democrats see their first opening to go on offense since Trump survived an assassination attempt on Saturday.Rep. Annie Kuster , the chair of the center-left New Democrat Coalition, said in a one-word statement on Vance's selection, "Despicable.
Rep. Melanie Stansbury called the selection "alarming" and a "direct threat to American values and rights," citing Vance'sVance has shifted from an anti-Trump Republican to one of the GOP's most prominent right-wing populists during his rapid political ascension.for saying the 2020 election had "had a lot of problems" and that, had he been vice president in 2021, he would have told states to send multiple elector slates.
"I'm unimpressed with the pick," said one senior House Democrat, who said Trump should have gone with House Republican Conference Chairfrom a United Auto Workers strike last October in which Rep. Marcy Kaptur asked Vance: "First time here?"Vance has already made his way into Democratic fundraising appeals, including emails from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Sherrod Brown .
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