Mike Pence

Donald Trump Introduces Mike Pence As His Running Mate

12:46pm July 16, 2016

by Merrit Kennedy

"I've found the leader who will help us deliver a safe society and a ...really prosperous society for all Americans," Trump said. "Indiana Governor Mike Pence was my first choice."

Indiana Governor Mike Pence at a 2015 press conference.

Politics & Government

How Picking Mike Pence As VP Might Cost The Trump Campaign Donations

5:00am July 16, 2016

by Peter Overby

By picking Mike Pence as his vice presidential candidate, Donald Trump may cost his campaign contributions from the financial services industry.

#MemeOfTheWeek: The New Trump/Pence Logo That's Doing ... Something

4:20pm July 15, 2016

by Sam Sanders

Most political logos are panned. But this one, this one's really something else.

NPR's Steve Inskeep interviews Speaker of the House Paul Ryan in the speaker's conference room at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Paul Ryan's Advice For Donald Trump's Running Mate: 'Get Thick Skin'

8:51am July 15, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

The House Speaker — and 2012 Republican vice presidential pick — encouraged Trump's running mate to go into minority communities and Democratic-heavy areas to communicate GOP ideas.

Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (right) and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence take the stage during a campaign rally at Grant Park Event Center in Westfield, Ind.

5 Things To Know About Mike Pence

3:38pm July 14, 2016

Signs are pointing to the Indiana governor being selected as Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate. Trump is set to officially make the announcement Friday.

On Tuesday night, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump campaigned with Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, whom he is vetting as a running mate.

Politics & Government

Trump Wraps Up Vice President Auditions, Nears Decision

3:12pm July 13, 2016

Donald Trump's public tryout of potential vice presidential picks finished up in Indiana Tuesday night with Gov. Mike Pence given the final audition.

Mary Fallin, seen in 2014, is the governor of Oklahoma.

Politics & Government

Meet Donald Trump's Potential Vice Presidents In 100 Words

2:50pm July 07, 2016

Trump has run a highly unpredictable GOP campaign, and his vice presidential choice is likely to be the same. Here are some of his top prospects.

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence Endorses Ted Cruz, Praises Donald Trump

2:46pm April 29, 2016

The Texas senator hopes the endorsement will give him a boost in the critical Indiana primary on Tuesday. But that could be undercut by Pence's kind words for Trump.

Opponents of an Arkansas religious objection measure chant outside the Arkansas state Capitol on Wednesday.

Fights Over 'Religious Freedom' And Gay Rights Are Costing Republicans

11:54am April 03, 2015

by Mara Liasson

The party and its leading 2016 contenders are finding themselves between a rock and hard place because of Indiana's and Arkansas' recently amended laws.

A sign reading, "This business serves everyone," was placed in the window of Bernadette's Barbershop in downtown Lafayette, Ind., in response to the passage of the state's Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

Indiana, Arkansas Amend 'Religious Freedom' Laws

6:23pm April 02, 2015

by Scott Neuman

The changes aim to prevent businesses from using new legislation to discriminate against LGBT customers.