Mike Pence's Biography

Mike Pence is an American politician, lawyer, and broadcaster best known for serving as the 48th Vice President of the United States under President Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021. Born on June 7, 1959, in Columbus, Indiana, Pence has dedicated his life to public service and conservative values. After earning his BA from Hanover College and his JD from Indiana University, he began his career as an attorney and later turned to broadcasting, hosting 'The Mike Pence Show.' His first big political break came in 2000 when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he served six terms. Pence later became the Governor of Indiana before rising to national prominence as Vice President. Known for his firm stances on faith, family values, and American tradition, he has been both praised and criticized for his positions on social issues and pandemic management. Outside of politics, Pence enjoys reading, running, and playing guitar. With an estimated net worth of $4.5 million in 2024, sourced mainly from his government roles, book deals, and speaking engagements, Mike Pence remains an influential figure in American politics. His legacy is marked by his commitment to conservative principles, his steady demeanor, and his memorable quote: “I’m a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican, in that order.”