WASHINGTON, D. C. - Barely two years after Cincinnati Republican JD Vance was sworn in as Ohio’s junior U.S. Senator, his spokesman said Thursday that Vance would resign from the job at midnight so he can be sworn in as Donald Trump’s vice president on Jan. 20.

I extend my heartfelt gratitude for the privilege of representing you in the United States Senate,' Vance wrote in a statement to his constituents.

Vance's seat to be filled by gubernatorial appointee, who will serve until special election in November 2026; winner will finish Vance's term

JD Vance will resign his Senate seat effective Thursday at midnight, a Vance spokesperson told CNN, days ahead of assuming the vice presidency.

Vice President-elect JD Vance will resign from his Ohio Senate seat at midnight Thursday ahead of his inauguration. With Donald Trump and Vance’s victory over Democrats Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, Van

Vice President-elect JD Vance will resign his Ohio Senate seat at midnight as he prepares for his new role a heartbeat away from the presidency.

Once DeWine appoints his choice for Senate, the replacement will serve in that seat until a special election in 2026.

Vice President Elect JD Vance is seen in the House chamber with House and Senate Republicans after the 2024 election was certified by a Joint Session of Congress.

WASHINGTON — In a brief and seamless ceremony Monday afternoon, the U.S. Congress affirmed President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance winners of the 2024 presidential election.

Lawmakers met on Monday for a joint session of Congress to certify President-elect Donald Trump's 2024 victory.