Jacob Reses, chief of staff to Vice President JD Vance, will leave his position by the end of summer, according to multiple reports on June 11, 2026. Reses has served as Vance's chief of staff since January 2025, following Vance's election as a Senator from Ohio in 2022. Reses informed Vance of his departure several months ago after his wife announced they are expecting their first child. Vance praised Reses for his loyalty and contributions during their time together. Reses previously worked for Heritage Action, an affiliate of the Heritage Foundation. His future career plans have not been disclosed, but there are suggestions he may work with Vance again.
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JD Vance's Chief of Staff Jacob Reses to Depart by End of Summer
Jacob Reses, chief of staff to Vice President JD Vance, will depart his role by the end of summer 2026. Reses has been with Vance since his election to the Senate in 2022 and informed Vance of his departure due to personal reasons. Vance expressed appreciation for Reses's contributions during their time together.
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