Gen Z influencers rave about Trump VP pick JD Vance: 'He has what it takes to win over my generation'

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All eyes are on Gen Z.

Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy called them the generation that will "eventually save America" during his speech at the 2024 Republican National Convention. The Wall Street Journal has called them the "toolbelt generation" for changing the trajectory of work and education in America. On Sunday, President Biden announced he was dropping out and in such unpredictable times, both parties will be actively seeking the votes of young people.

Some conservative Zoomers say Trump gained ground in the race to win over the youngest voting bloc by choosing Ohio Sen. JD Vance – the first millennial to be added to a presidential ticket – especially as age concerns ring loud and clear in the political realm.

"If we look at JD Vance specifically as VP, one of their [Gen Z's] biggest concerns is the age" of then-candidate Biden and Trump, podcast host and Gen Z influencer Christian Hodges told Fox News Digital. He added, "They see JD Vance as an insurance policy for Trump in case there is another assassination attempt, and it's successful, unfortunately."

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Hodges, author of the book "America, Don't Give Up: Your Right to Freedom of Speech," has previously addressed lingering age concerns young voters have for the candidates, especially