Mike Pence

Vice President of the United States

Mike Pence - Vice President of the United States
Born

June 7th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 48th Vice President of the United States from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. Prior to this role, held the position of 50th Governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Worked as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, representing Indiana's 2nd and 6th congressional districts. Advocated for conservative policies during tenure in Congress and as governor, promoting tax cuts and education reform.

Served as Vice President under Donald Trump

Governed Indiana with a focus on economic growth

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