All eyes were on J.D. Vance’s family at the inauguration, as the newly elected Vice President’s adorable children melted hearts and lit up social media.
Photos of James David (J.D.) Vance and his family, taken during the inauguration of the newly elected Vice President on January 20, have captured the hearts of netizens nationwide, featuring Vance with his wife, Usha, and their three children, Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel.
Other moments captured further emphasize the close family bond. During the swearing-in ceremony, J.D. raises his hand as Usha stands proudly by his side, holding Mirabel. President Donald Trump observes in the background.

J.D. Vance is sworn in as U.S. Vice President alongside his wife, Usha, and family, while President Donald Trump looks on | Source: Getty Images
In another intimate shot, J.D. holds his daughter close. Her bangs frame her face as she sucks her thumb, with the rest of her fingers seemingly wrapped in brightly colored coverings, adding a playful and endearing touch to the moment.

A netizen’s remark about J.D. Vance’s daughter, Mirabel | Source: x/Alexandrovna805
A separate photo captures J.D. bending down to speak to his two sons, Ewan and Vivek. One of the boys is seen clutching his stuffed bear while leaning on a railing.

A netizen’s comment on J.D. Vance and his three children’s presence at Capital One Arena | Source: x/ambercfischer
Photos of the Vance family quickly captured the hearts of netizens across Facebook and X, who couldn’t help but gush over their charm. One user shared, “Beautiful family. Kiddos are too cute for words!” Another chimed in, “Such a beautiful family!”
Echoing similar sentiments, another commenter wrote, “J D Vance has the CUTEST daughter. She is absolutely adorable 😍 [sic].” Another admirer remarked, “Vance’s little daughter looks just like him. So cute.”

U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance, holds his daughter, Mirabel, in Washington, D.C. | Source: Getty Images
More online observers couldn’t help but gush over the Vance family, calling them “lovely,” while another user gushed about the children’s beauty. One viewer empathized with the kids, observing how tired they seemed after a long day, but still radiating cuteness. Another sent heartfelt blessings to JD’s family, wishing joy for his wife and kids.
Someone else expressed excitement about having a young family in the White House, noting relatable moments like the youngest son clutching his teddy bear
and the daughter seeking comfort in her parents’ arms, which added to the Vances’ approachable and endearing presence.
After the ceremony, guards escorted J.D.’s children and his mother out of the U.S. Capitol. Each boy walked with a guard, while their sister was carried.
JD Vance’s small children were ushered out of the inaugural ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on Monday, just after he was sworn in as vice president. pic.twitter.com/cwMklbV7Nb
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 20, 2025