PENCE, Mike, a Representative from Indiana and a Vice President of the United
States; born in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Ind., June 7, 1959; graduated
from Hanover College, Hanover, Ind., 1981; J.D., Robert H. McKinney School of
Law, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Ind., 1986; unsuccessful candidate for
election to the United States House of Representatives in 1988 and 1990;
elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventh and to the five succeeding
Congresses (January 3, 2001-January 3, 2013); House Republican Conference Chair
(One Hundred Eleventh Congress); was not a candidate for reelection to the One
Hundredth Thirteenth Congress in 2012; Governor of Indiana, 2013-2017; elected
Vice President of the United States on the Republican ticket headed by Donald
Trump, and was inaugurated on January 20, 2017.