List of Fictional Vice Presidents of The United States - J

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Robert (Robby) Jackson

• The Bear and the Dragon (2000 novel, written by Tom Clancy)
• First African American Vice President of the United States.
• Personal friend of President Jack Ryan.
• Home State: Alabama
• Chosen as Vice President following Ryan's succession to the Presidency.
• His assassination by a former Ku Klux Klan member is briefly mentioned in 'The Teeth of the Tiger'

Lee Alexander James

• Vice President in: Dead Heat by Joel C. Rosenberg
• Was Vice President under President William Harvard Oaks, and became the President after Oaks was assassinated by his aide in NORAD. James was formerly the Secretary of Homeland Security.
• Party: Probably Republican

Raymond Jarvis

• The Event (television series, 2010)
• Played by: Bill Smitrovich
• Party: Probably Republican; the first opposition party running mate in modern times
• Critically injured from assassination attempt after word leaked of his role in an attempt to kill President Elias Martinez, succeeded to presidency when his second attempt succeeded to the point of requiring the provisions of the 25th Amendment