Vance hits his stride on the road in Ohio as he calls on voters to ‘double down’ on prosperity

Published January 22, 2026 11:20am ET



TOLEDO, Ohio — Vice President JD Vance implored residents in his home state of Ohio to continue putting their trust in the Trump administration’s ability to lower the price of everyday goods, which he branded “the great American comeback,” ahead of the November midterm elections.

Speaking at the Midwest Terminals shipping facility in northwest Ohio, Vance touted several achievements of Trump’s second term, as affordability has become a chief concern for Americans still reeling from rising prices. He also sought to contrast the current White House against the administration of former President Joe Biden, whom he blamed for bad policy.

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