The October 1 debate between Vance and Tim Walz will be hosted by CBS News and is set to air at 9 pm Eastern time

Both are white men from the Midwest who claim to understand what Americans in the heartland really want, but are sharply divided over policy.

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) are set to take to the debate stage next week at a critical moment in the presidential race, with more than a month to go before Election Day and polls showing a razor-tight race.

Does Donald Trump really want his running mate JD Vance to have the final debating word this fall? Or does Trump want that opportunity for himself?

This year’s vice presidential candidates both entered the spotlight this summer as relative political unknowns — but as they prepare to address their biggest audience yet in next week’s debate, Republican Ohio Sen.

Ahead of next week's VP debate, a new AP-NORC poll finds that JD Vance is viewed less favorably by voters than Tim Walz

Republican Rep. Tom Emmer is standing in for Walz in Vance's debate prep sessions, according to three sources familiar with Vance's debate preparations.

The vice presidential debate scheduled for next Tuesday between Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) will be the most important such meeting in U.S. history, according to one

The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann are joined by senior video journalist JM Rieger to preview the Oct. 1 vice-presidential debate between Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov.

This will be the third debate this election cycle without the rules and format decided by the Commission on Presidential Debates. The rules and format in the past two debates were

Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz are spending some of their time away from the campaign trail, preparing for next week's debate.