 Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania, all of them considered Midwest. Even Pennsylvania, which is like on the East Coast, is still a Midwest state. As a matter of fact, the entire western Pennsylvania is absolutely Midwest. And it touches on Ohio. J.D. Vance was born to speak to these forgotten, left behind, working class Midwest voters. He was born like them. He grew up like them. He thinks like them. He is them.