16 Facts About Pence

1. On July 26, 2018, Pence raised the Xinjiang re-education camps issue at Ministerial To Advance Religious Freedom.

2. In 2010, Pence voted against the DREAM Act, which would grant the undocumented children of illegal immigrants conditional non-immigrant status if they met certain requirements.

3. On January 27, 2017, Pence spoke at the March for Life in Washington DC, becoming the first vice president and the highest-ranking United States official to ever speak at the annual event.

4. On February 1, 2018, it was announced that Pence would lead the presidential delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympics, alongside his wife.

5. On October 8, 2017, Pence walked out of a game between the NFL's Indianapolis Colts and San Francisco 49ers at Trump's request after members of the 49ers knelt during the national anthem.

6. On May 21, 2017, Pence delivered the commencement address at the University of Notre Dame.

7. On November 8, 2016, Pence was elected Vice President of the United States as Trump's running mate.

8. In June 2013, Pence was criticized for deleting comments of others posted on his official government Facebook page; he apologized.

9. On March 26, 2015, Pence signed Indiana Senate Bill 101, known as the Indiana "religious objections" bill, into law.

10. In 2015, Pence repealed an Indiana law that required construction companies working on publicly funded projects to pay a prevailing wage.

11. In May 2011, Mike Pence announced that he would be seeking the Republican nomination for governor of Indiana in 2012.

12. Mike Pence rejuvenated his political career by running for the US House of Representatives again in 2000, this time winning the seat in Indiana's 2nd congressional district after six-year incumbent David M McIntosh opted to run for governor of Indiana.

13. On January 20, 2017, Pence was sworn in on the steps in front of the US Capitol by Supreme Court Justice of the United States Clarence Thomas.

14. On November 8, 2016, Pence was elected vice president of the United States when Donald Trump won the presidential race, defeating Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.

15. Mike Pence revived his political career by running for Congress again in 2000, this time winning a seat.

16. On November 8, 2016, Pence was elected vice president of the United States when Trump won the presidential race.