Vice President John Hoynes
Portrayed by Tim Matheson (1999-Present)

-He speaks French. (01-02 PHEPH)
-He is a recovering alcoholic. (01-04 5VD)
-He attends AA meetings at the White House. (01-04 5VD)
-His office is in the OEOB. (01-04 5VD)
-He believes he'll be President one day. (01-04 5VD)
-He's from Texas. (01-04 5VD)
-He is 15 years younger than Bartlet. (01-08 ENEMIES)
-He delivered the South for Bartlet in the election. (01-08 ENEMIES)
-He was beat by Bartlet in the primary. (01-08 ENEMIES)
-Bartlet can't fire him but he can ask for his resignation. (01-16 20HILA)
-One of his consitiutional duties is to break ties in the Senate. (01-16 20HILA)
-He's against the ethanol tax credit. (01-16 20HILA)
-He wonders if he'd listened to Josh 2 years ago, if he'd be President. (01-22 WKODHIB)
-His college roomate was Drew Harper. (2-1 ITSOTG1)
-He was a Senator. (2-1 ITSOTG1)
-He was favoured to be the Democratic nominee when Bartlet decided to run. (2-1 ITSOTG1)
-He knows Bartlet has MS. (2-1 ITSOTG1)
-He made his money from the oil industry. (2-17 TSF)