Ohio U.S. Sen J.D. Vance has been named the Republican nominee for Vice President of the United States, chosen by former President Donald Trump as his running mate in the 2024 presidential election. It marks the first time in 1944 that an Ohio native has been on a presidential ticket, and also leads to speculation regarding the future of his Senate seat.
Of course, if the Trump-Vance ticket loses to the Democratic duo of current President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in November, Vance will almost certainly return to Congress, where he won't be up for reelection until 2028. But if Trump wins a second nonconsecutive term and Vance ascends to within a heartbeat of the nation's highest office, someone will have to replace him in the Senate, and there are several laws reflecting how that process must take place.
Here's a look at the rules for naming a successor: [ Ссылка ] --
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