Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence was elected Indiana governor in 2012. Pence previously served six terms in the House of Representatives where he established a record as a traditional small-government conservative who had strong support from social conservatives and evangelical Christians as well.
In Pictures: Mike Pence Through the Years
9
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, right, hugs homeowner Patsy Addison in front of her storm damaged home in Kokomo, Indiana, Nov. 18, 2013. Dozens of tornadoes and intense thunderstorms swept across the U.S. Midwest, unleashing powerful winds that flattened entire neighborhoods, flipped over cars and uprooted trees.
10
Gov. Mike Pence and First Lady Karen Pence read to children at the Day Nursery daycare in Indianapolis, March 3, 2014.
11
Gov. Mike Pence speaks during the leadership forum at the National Rifle Association's annual convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, April 25, 2014.
12
Gov. Mike Pence speaks as his wife Karen, looks on at the opening ceremony for the Cops Cycling for Survivors fundraising bike ride in Indianapolis, July 11, 2016.