2023-05-31 20:44:08
USA
Mike Pence wants to become US President in 2024
During Donald Trump’s presidency, Mike Pence served as Vice President. Now Mike Pence (63) wants to become US President himself in 2024. He is scheduled to announce his candidacy in early June.
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Republican Mike Pence wants to become US President in 2024.
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From 2017 to 2021 Mike Pence was US Vice President and thus the deputy of the then US President Donald Trump.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis also announced his candidacy at the end of May.
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Former US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley also wants to become president in 2024.
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Former US Vice President Mike Pence wants to run for the US presidency in 2024.
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According to several US media, the 63-year-old wants to officially announce his candidacy on June 7th.
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Various other Republicans have also announced their candidacy, with more to follow.
According to media reports, former US Vice President Mike Pence plans to announce his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election next week. Several US media, including broadcasters CNN, Fox News and NBC, unanimously reported on Wednesday that Pence planned his announcement for June 7th. Pence’s birthday is on that day and he will then be 64 years old. They are planned Release of an election campaign video and an appearance in the US state of Iowa, the reports said.
A public question hour with Pence had previously been announced for the evening of June 7 (local time) on CNN television. CNN has now reported that Pence will announce his bid the day before that townhall, which is also scheduled to take place in Lowa.
Several Republicans have ambitions
It has long been expected that Pence into the presidential race should get in. The Republican would also challenge his former boss, Donald Trump, who announced in November that he would run again in the November 2024 election. Pence served as Trump’s deputy in the White House from 2017 to 2021.
In addition to ex-President Trump, several Republicans have already announced their ambitions for the highest office in the United States – including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley. Various more are likely to be added in the coming weeks.
The Republicans choose their presidential candidate in an internal party primary. That’s how it works with the Democrats, where US President Joe Biden is running for re-election. As incumbent, however, the Democrat is unlikely to face any serious competition in the election campaign from within the party.
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