The VP Choice: Vance vs. Walz

Synopsis

FRONTLINE investigates the lives and views of Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz as they run for vice president. Drawing on interviews with those who know Vance and Walz well — friends, advisors, journalists and political insiders — the documentary traces how these two men from the middle of America found their opposing political voices and explores the ideas and influences they would bring to the White House.

CAST

Gabrielle Schonder

Director

Tim Walz

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JD Vance

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Dan Driscoll

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Vivek Ramaswamy

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Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Kamala Harris

Self (archive footage)

Simon van Zuylen-Wood

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Sofia Nelson

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Dan Clement

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Sam Brodey

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Jacob Reitan

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Ernesto Londoño

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Nick Frentz

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Ryan Winkler

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Brian Bakst

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George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Terry Morrow

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Peggy Flanagan

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Briana Bierschbach

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Marshall Kosloff

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Gabrielle Schonder

Director

Tim Walz

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JD Vance

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Dan Driscoll

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Vivek Ramaswamy

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Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Kamala Harris

Self (archive footage)

Simon van Zuylen-Wood

Self

Sofia Nelson

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Dan Clement

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Sam Brodey

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Jacob Reitan

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Ernesto Londoño

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Nick Frentz

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Ryan Winkler

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Brian Bakst

Self

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Terry Morrow

Self

Peggy Flanagan

Self

Briana Bierschbach

Self

Marshall Kosloff

Self