| Political Journey | - Contested and won Republican primary elections (3 May 2022)
- Contested and won the Senate election from Ohio (2022)
- Sworn-in as a Senator (3 January 2023)
- Selected as Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate (July 2024)
- Elected as the 50th Vice President of the United States (2024)
- Inaugurated as Vice President (20/01/2025)
- Resigned from U.S. Senate (10 days before VP inauguration)
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| Committees | - Judiciary Committee
- Finance Committee
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Armed Services Committee
- Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Environment and Public Works Committee
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Rules and Administration Committee
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| Military Career | | Service Branch | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
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| Rank | Corporal |
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| Unit | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing |
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| Service Years | 2003-2007 |
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| Deployment | Iraq |
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| Military Decorations | - Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
- Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
- Sea Service Deployment Medal
- Iraqi Campaign Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Letter of Appreciation (5th Award)
- Meritorious Mast Certificate of Appreciation
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| Famous For | - Being chosen as Donald Trump's running mate for the 2024 Presidential elections
- Author of the 2016 New York Times bestselling memoir Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
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| Other | | Books | Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (2016) |
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| Prior Employment | Sidley Austin LLP (law firm), Mithril Capital (Peter Thiel's venture capital firm), Narya Capital (co-founder, 2019), Our Ohio Renewal (nonprofit founder, 2016-2019) |
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