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Second Lady Usha Vance

First Lady Usha Vance is the proud wife of Vice President JD Vance and the mother of their three beautiful children, Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel.

A native of San Diego, California, Ms. Vance is an experienced litigator whose work involved complex civil litigation and appeals in a wide variety of industries. Ms. Vance also clerked for Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. of the U.S. Supreme Court and Judge Brett Kavanaugh, then of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Prior to that, Ms. Vance clerked for Judge Amul Thapar, then of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

Though Usha and JD met while attending Yale Law School, Usha also earned her bachelor’s degree from Yale University and a master’s degree from the University of Cambridge, where she was a Gates Cambridge Scholar.

In her free time, Ms. Vance is a trustee of the Washington National Opera and has served on the board of the Gates Cambridge Alumni Association and as secretary of the board of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.

The Second Lady of the United States

The Second Lady of the United States, the spouse of the Vice President, holds a traditional, informal role without any official governmental authority. The responsibilities and focus areas of the Second Lady often depend on her individual interests and the priorities of the administration.

One key function is public advocacy, where the Second Lady often champions specific social or policy causes. In the past, Second Ladies have focused on areas such as education, military families, healthcare, or childhood wellness, using their platform to bring attention to these important issues.

Ceremonial duties also form a significant part of the role. The Second Lady participates in state dinners, public events, and official visits both domestically and abroad. In these settings, she represents the Vice President and the administration, contributing to diplomacy and public outreach efforts.

Another important aspect is supporting the Vice President. The Second Lady frequently accompanies the Vice President to various engagements, providing support and helping to reinforce the administration’s messaging.

Community engagement is another hallmark of the role, with the Second Lady often working closely with local communities through speeches, events, and charitable activities. This helps to foster connections between the administration and the public, highlighting shared values and goals.

The Second Lady also typically advocates for non-partisan initiatives, focusing on efforts that unite rather than divide. While the role is primarily rooted in supportive and advocacy work, each Second Lady has shaped it uniquely, contributing to the administration and society in her own way.

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