JD Vance on 2024 ticket could help Republicans in 'vulnerable Rust Belt states' this election cycle: experts

Sen. JD Vance, running on the GOP ticket alongside former President Trump, could help Republicans in "vulnerable Rust Belt states" this cycle, but he might not play as big a role in his home state of Ohio, according to strategists familiar with campaigns.

Vance currently serves as the junior senator from Ohio, a state where vulnerable Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown is defending his congressional seat in one of the Republicans' best pickup opportunities of the cycle. 

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