Key Takeaways From Vance’s 3-Hour Interview With Joe Rogan

The Republican vice presidential nominee noted the many changes that have occurred for his family since he became a candidate.

(Left) US Senator and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance speaks at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City on Oct. 1, 2024; (Right) Joe Rogan MC's during the UFC 300 ceremonial weigh-in at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on April 12, 2024. Angela Weiss/Getty Images; Carmen Mandato/AFP via Getty Images

Podcaster Joe Rogan on Oct. 31 released a roughly three-and-a-half-hour interview with Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), former President Donald Trump’s running mate.

During the interview, Rogan and Vance touched on a variety of topics related both to politics and Vance’s personal life. Here are the biggest takeaways from the podcast.

How Trump Chose Him

Near the start of the interview, Vance discussed how he was selected to be Trump’s running mate—and how it’s changed his and his family’s life.