Vice President JD Vance joked that he was raising a Democrat after his young daughter offered to donate her brothers’ toys.
“’I’d like you to identify maybe a couple of toys you’d like to donate, here,’” Vance said he told his daughter. “So, she brings me two of her brothers’ toys, and I realized that despite my best efforts, I have apparently raised a Democrat. Stealing her brothers’ toys to give to somebody else.”
Vance spoke Monday in Rome, New York, where he told the crowd that he wanted his 4-year-old daughter to pick out a couple of her toys so that the family could donate them to a Toys for Tots drive ahead of Christmas.
The joke elicited laughter from attendees.
President Donald Trump and Vance have been seen across the country campaigning for Republicans ahead of competitive midterm elections, in which the GOP is fighting to maintain control of Congress against a potential blue wave.
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With Election Day on Tuesday, candidates are making their final pleas to voters. Vance’s rally in New York marks one of his final stops before voters finish casting their ballots. Meanwhile, Trump is expected to conclude his midterm election pitch Monday afternoon at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington.
Races in Michigan, Ohio, Maine, Texas, Kansas, Alaska, and Iowa could determine whether Democrats flip control in the Senate.
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[ H/T Washington Examiner ]