S*rprise New C*ndidate S*rging In *dds To F*ll JD V*nce’s S*nate S*at

As President Donald Trump continues to flesh out his second-term Cabinet, Republican officials are interested in ensuring that seats in the House and Senate that are vacated by his nominees will remain under GOP control thereafter.

But the first lawmaker who required such consideration was U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-OH),