An American politician, as well as a lawyer, is named for Mike Pence. He is the 48th and current Vice President of the United States. From 2013 to 2017, he served as the 50th Governor of Indiana. He is also a former conservative radio and television talk show host. He worked as a radio and TV host from 1994 to 1999. From 2009 to 2011, he served as the chairman of the House Republican Conference. He spent 10 years in the House of Representatives. He became the Vice President of the United States alongside Donald Trump in 2017. He is the younger brother of U.S. representative, Greg Pence.
Mike Pence Cancelled New Hampshire Trip
'There was a very interesting problem': Trump adds mystery to why Pence abruptly canceled the trip. Vice President Mike Pence told more than 40 immigrants who became new U.S. citizens after taking the oath of citizenship at the National Archives in Washington to "find a way to give back for all that you've been given." President Donald Trump on Friday extended the mystery of why Vice President Mike Pence abruptly canceled a trip to New Hampshire on Tuesday. "There was a very interesting problem that they had in New Hampshire," Trump told reporters, without saying what the problem was. Pence's spokeswoman, Alyssa Farah, disputed that characterization on twitter. But added only that "something came up" that required Pence to stay in Washington.
How old is Mike Pence?
Mike Celebrated his 60th birthday as of 2019.
Early life of Mike Pence
Mike Pence was born on 7th June 1959, in Columbus, Indiana, the USA as Michael Richard Pence. He is the son of Nancy Jane and Edward J. Pence, Jr. His father was in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and received the Bronze Star in 1953. Mike is an American by nationality and belongs to White ethnicity. During his childhood, he was a Roman Catholic and a Democrat. In 1976, he volunteered for the Bartholomew County Democratic Party. He also voted for Jimmy Carter in the 1980 presidential election. He became inspired by voted for Jimmy Carter in the 1980 presidential election. He attended Columbus North High School and graduated in 1977. After that, he enrolled at Hanover College and graduated with a BA degree in 1981. He then graduated with a JD degree from Indiana University’s Robert H. McKinney School of Law in 1986.
Net Worth, Earning of Mike Pence
Mike has an annual salary of $230,700 dollars. He has a net worth of 2 million dollars. Overall, he is satisfied with his earnings.
Body Measurements (Height, Weight and more)
Mike is a very handsome person with a tall height of 5 feet and 9 inches. He weighs around 72 kg. He has blonde hair and hazel brown eyes. His other body measurements are unknown.
Affairs and Relationship of Mike Pence
Mike Pence is a married person and he was married to Karen Pence. The couple met each other while Mike was attending the Indiana University Maurer School of Law. The couple got married on 8th June 1985. They together have three children named Audrey Pence, Michael Pence, and Charlotte Pence. The couple is living a happy life as of now.
Career of Mike Pence
- Mike began his career as an attorney in private practice.
- In 1988 and 1990, he ran for a congressional seat but was unsuccessful.
- He then became the president of the Indiana Policy Review Foundation in 1991.
- He left the Indiana Policy Review Foundation in 1993.
- He began hosting The Mike Pence Show, a talk radio program based in WRCR-FM in Rushville, Indiana in 1994.
- He also hosted a weekend political talk show from Indianapolis from 1995 to 1999.
- Later, he became a member of Republican and ran for Congress against Democratic incumbent Phil Sharp in 1988, but lost.
- In the year 1990, he quit his job to become a full-time politician and ran again for Congress against the Democratic incumbent.
- He was once again unsuccessful.
- In the year 2000, he ran for the U.S. House of Representatives and won the seat in Indiana’s 2nd congressional district.
- He was re-elected in the 2006, 2008, and 2010 House elections defeating Democrat Barry Welsh.
- From 2005 to 2007, he served as the chairman of the Republican Study Committee.
- He then ran for the Republican nomination for governor of Indiana in 2012.
- He became the 50th governor of Indiana on January 14, 2013.
- He ran for governor for the second time in the Indiana gubernatorial election, 2016, and won.
- From 2009 to 2011, he served as the chairman of the House Republican Conference.
- In the Republican Party vice presidential candidate selection, 2016, Donald Trump considered Mike as his vice presidential running mate.
- He was elected Vice President of the United States as Trump’s running mate on 8th November 2016.
- After that, he became the chairman of President-elect Trump’s transition team.
- He also visited South Korea to meet with acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn on April 16, 2017.
- He has taken strong actions against gambling, crime, and illegal drugs.
- On 1st February 2018, it was announced that he would lead the presidential delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympics, alongside his wife.
- In January 2019, his wife, Second Lady Karen Pence announced that she would return to teaching at Immanuel Christian School in Springfield, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C.
- As of 2019, he has cast 13 tie-breaking votes, seventh-most in history and more than his previous four predecessors (Joe Biden, Dick Cheney, Al Gore, and Dan Quayle) cast combined (Cheney broke eight ties, Gore broke four ties, and Quayle and Biden did not cast a tie-breaking vote).
- In March 2019, former Vice President Joe Biden referred him as "a decent guy" during a speech at the University of Nebraska Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska, a month before Biden announced his 2020 presidential campaign.
