The current Vice President of the United States is JD Vance. He assumed office as the 50th vice president on January 20, 2025, serving under President Donald Trump in his second term. Vance is a member of the Republican Party and previously served as a U.S. senator from Ohio from 2023 to 2025. He is the first Millennial and the first Marine Corps veteran to hold the office. Vance succeeded Kamala Harris, who was vice president from 2021 to 2025 under President Joe Biden