- By Shivangi Sharma
- Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:58 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Usha Vance, born Usha Bala Chilukuri in 1986, grew up in San Diego County, California, to Indian immigrant parents. With a passion for academics, she excelled at Yale University, earning a degree in history, followed by a law degree from Yale Law School. Usha also earned a Master’s in early modern history from Cambridge University.
Usha Vance's career took off after graduating from Yale Law School, where she served as a law clerk for US Supreme Court justices, including Chief Justice John Roberts. She then joined the law firm Munger, Tolles & Olson, working in civil litigation and handling high-profile cases. Her work involved clients in education, government, and entertainment. She resigned in 2024 to focus on her family and political commitments.
Second Lady Of United States
In 2025, Usha Vance became the first Asian American and Hindu American Second Lady of the United States when her husband, JD Vance, was elected vice president. Since then, she has played an active role in supporting her husband's political career.
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Net Worth Estimate
Although Usha Vance’s exact net worth remains undisclosed, estimates suggest it falls within the range of USD 1 million to USD 5 million. This estimate considers her legal career, board memberships, and family wealth.
Personal Life And Family
Usha Vance is a dedicated mother of three, residing in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her husband and children. She practices Hinduism, is a vegetarian, and has integrated her cultural values into her family life. The Vances' strong bond is evident in their interfaith marriage, which blends Hindu and Christian traditions. Usha remains active in charitable causes and holds various board positions, including with the Washington National Opera and Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
