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PUBLIC FIGURE / Former U.S. public official

Mike Pence

48th Vice President of the United States (2017–2021)

Republican (historical office records) · Profile snapshot 2026-10-13

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Profile overview

DATED IDENTITY / DOCUMENTED ROLE
5Dated history entries
1Recorded statements
1Related investigations
1Evidence reviews

Former U.S. vice president, Indiana governor and member of the U.S. House. Included in this independent public-figure directory because a published F-117A investigation directly examines his September 2026 Ukraine-policy argument.

Permanent ID
pf_mike_pence_7ee0ca1
Category
Former U.S. public official
Context
Indiana, United States
Political affiliation
Republican (historical office records)
Current office status
No current Senate seat or governorship is attributed in F-117A.
Last reviewed
2026-10-13

Source-registered statements

1 APPROVED
2026-09-05 · prior_release_primary_column_read
Ukraine is winning this war.

Short sentence from the originally reviewed Daily Wire opinion column, not an independently retrieved complete X post.

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Published investigations & claim reviews

1 INVESTIGATIONS

Evidence reviews

Public record & policy context

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Documented service & public history

SOURCE-ATTRIBUTED
  1. U.S. House service beginsServed in the U.S. House for Indiana through January 3, 2013.Source ↗
  2. Indiana governor term beginsBecame governor January 14, 2013; term ended January 9, 2017.Source ↗
  3. Vice presidency beginsServed as 48th vice president, 2017–2021.Source ↗
  4. Vice presidency endsEnd of the four-year vice-presidential term.Source ↗
  5. Ukraine security-policy commentaryAuthored the cited opinion column reviewed in F-117A Investigation 06.Source ↗

Responses & corrections

No profile-level corrections recorded

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Primary identity, quotation & media sources

SOURCE SCOPE VISIBLE
Pence Vice Presidential Records CollectionOpen original record ↗government primary · Reviewed 2026-10-13 · Former vice presidency and public-service history
Former Indiana Governor Mike PenceOpen original record ↗institutional primary · Reviewed 2026-10-13 · State governorship dates and political-party historical record
PENCE, Mike — History, Art & ArchivesOpen original record ↗government primary · Reviewed 2026-10-13 · 2001–2013 congressional service and January 2017–January 2021 vice presidency
Mike Pence: Why Supporting Ukraine Is an Investment in Freedom, Not CharityOpen original record ↗original opinion · Reviewed 2026-10-11 · Exact source sentence and context, inspected in the prior accepted Investigation 06 release; not reauthenticated as an X post this release
Vice President Mike Pence Portrait — image and rights recordOpen original record ↗image licensing · Reviewed 2026-10-13 · Portrait source and public-domain attribution