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2008 test · Question 29 of 100

What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

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American Government · System of Government

Current answer

  • JD Vance

As of September 29, 2026.

On the test, give the name of the person serving on the day of your interview.

USCIS note: Visit uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates for the name of the Vice President of the United States.

Our explanation

The Vice President works for the President and gives the President advice. If the President can no longer serve, the Vice President becomes President. Give the name of the person serving at the time of your interview.

Remember it

Vice President = first in line to take over if the President cannot serve.

Source

USCIS 2025 Study Guide (M-1175) p. 27: “The Vice President of the United States works for the President in the Executive Branch.” The Vice President is “an advisor to the President.” Name rule: USCIS 2008 Civics Q&A (rev. 08/21) p. 1.

Last checked on September 29, 2026.

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