Mike Pence (born June 7 1959, American politician, is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana's 6th District. His first term in Congress began in January of 2001. The 6th District comprises much of eastern Indiana and includes all or portions of 19 counties. He is a member of the Republican Party. Pence was born in Columbus, Indiana. He was educated at Hanover College and Indiana University. He was a lawyer before entering the House
