Wed Nov 06 08:20:00 UTC 2024: ## Indian Village Holds Prayers for U.S. Vice Presidential Candidate JD Vance
**Godavari, Andhra Pradesh:** As the U.S. Presidential election results trickle in, residents of Vadluru village in Andhra Pradesh are holding special prayers for the success of Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance. Vance is the husband of Usha Vance, who hails from Vadluru.
The villagers expressed pride in Vance’s Indian heritage and hope that a Trump victory would strengthen ties between the U.S. and India. They believe the bilateral relationship would flourish under a Trump administration.
Vance, who cast his ballot in Ohio on Tuesday, expressed optimism about the election outcome. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris’ supporters in her ancestral village of Thulasendrapuram, Tamil Nadu, held a special pooja for her, expressing confidence in her victory.
Early trends suggest Donald Trump is currently leading with 230 electoral votes, while Kamala Harris has secured 182.
The election has captivated global attention, with heightened anxiety and excitement in both the U.S. and India.