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Karen Pence | |
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| Second Lady of the United States | |
| In role January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021 | |
| Vice President | Mike Pence |
| Preceded by | Jill Biden |
| Succeeded by | Douglas Emhoff (as Second Gentleman) |
| First Lady of Indiana | |
| In role January 14, 2013 – January 9, 2017 | |
| Governor | Mike Pence |
| Preceded by | Cheri Daniels |
| Succeeded by | Janet Holcomb |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Karen Sue Batten January 1, 1957 McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Steve Whitaker (m. 1978, divorced) Mike Pence (m. 1985) |
| Children | 3, including Charlotte |
| Residence | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Education | Butler University (BS, MS) |
Karen Sue Pence (née Batten, formerly Whitaker; November 18, 1958) is an American educator and painter.[1] She was the Second Lady of the United States from January 20, 2017 to January 20, 2021. She was the First Lady of Indiana from 2013 to 2017.
She is married to former Vice President of the United States and former Governor of Indiana Mike Pence. They were married in 1985. They have three children.
In May 2021, the Pences bought a home north of Indianapolis.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Karen Pence: Holding political office always important to Mike Pence". The Republic (Columbus, Indiana). Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ↑ "Mike and Karen Pence Purchase New Home Near Indianapolis: 'Good to Be Back'". People. May 26, 2021. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Karen Pence at Wikimedia Commons
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