Usha Vance

Usha Vance, born on January sixth, nineteen eighty-six, is an accomplished American lawyer and the second lady of the United States since two thousand twenty-five. She is married to JD Vance, the fifty-first vice president of the United States, making her the first Indian-American to hold this prestigious position.

Raised in an upper-middle-class suburb of San Diego County, California, Usha is the daughter of Telugu Indian immigrants. She pursued her education at Yale University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in history, followed by a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School. Her legal career began with a prestigious clerkship for several senior federal judges, including Chief Justice John Roberts and Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

In two thousand nineteen, Usha was admitted to the District of Columbia Bar and began working at a law firm specializing in civil litigation and appeals, particularly in the fields of higher education, local government, entertainment, and technology. She left the firm in July two thousand twenty-four to support her husband's political ambitions.

Usha played a significant role in her husband's campaign during the two thousand twenty-four Republican National Convention, where she delivered the introductory address. Her active participation in his campaign events showcased her commitment and support for his vice presidential bid.