Mike Pence files to run for president
Ex-Vice President Mike Pence officially filed as a 2024 Republican presidential candidate on Monday morning according to paperwork submitted to the Federal Election Commission.
"I hereby designate the following named political committee as my Principal Campaign Committee for the 2024 election(s)," the document states:
Mike Pence for President
10201 N Illinois Street
Meridian Tower, Suite 400
Carmel, IN 46290
Pence's "statement of candidacy" adds, "I hereby designate the following named committee, which is NOT my principal campaign committee, to receive and expend funds on behalf of my candidacy."
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Pence is the eleventh person to enter the GOP field, where twice-impeached and indicted former President Donald Trump is the presumed frontrunner.
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