Initial reactions to the debate suggest that Vance performed better than Walz, who appeared nervous and made some gaffes. Vance presented a more polished and coherent image than anticipated, staying on message and exhibiting a bipartisan demeanor.
Vance's performance exceeded expectations, displaying a calm and coherent demeanor.
Walz appeared nervous and made notable gaffes during the debate.
Vance effectively presented arguments that the Republican presidential candidate has struggled to articulate.