Trump-backed J.D. Vance tries to ride endorsement to Ohio Senate win

First-time candidate J.D. Vance hammered the Beltway establishment Saturday as he rode a “Trump bump” in Ohio’s heated Republican Senate primary — with Tuesday’s results expected to reveal the extent of the former president’s power over the party.

A host of Trump allies have flocked to Ohio to stump with Vance, the bestselling “Hillbilly Elegy” author who won Trump’s backing two weeks ago.

“There are a few good people in Washington. Probably not even 15 or 20,” Vance said Saturday at a town hall meeting in an East Canton, Ohio banquet hall.

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