 Everybody's pretty happy about it, so I'm happy for Mr. Vance. While Beeman says Vance's selection won't affect his vote, McKellar thinks having a hometown guy on the ticket could sway some Middletown voters. For NPR News, I'm Tana Weingartner in Southwest Ohio. It's been well over a week since Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas. Nearly 150,000 customers in that state still don't have power.