United States presidential election, 2020 (Pence's World)

The United States presidential election of 2020 was the 59th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 3, 2020. 
The Republican Nominee, Incumbent President Mike Pence from Indiana and his running mate, Incumbent Vice President Nikki Haley from South Carolina defeated the Democratic Nominee, United States Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont and his running mate, United States Senator Jeff Merkley from Oregon. Pence would go on and serve his first full term as President, and Haley would go on and serve her first full term as Vice President.
In 2019, President Donald Trump resigned from the presidency, making his Vice President Mike Pence the 46th President of the United States. Mike Pence kept most of policies of the Trump Administration.
In the presidential primaries, Incumbent President Mike Pence got no major competition  in the Republican primary. But the Democratic Primary was more fractured, Sanders lead in most polls over other candidates such as Harris, Biden and Bel Edwards. Governor John Bel Edwards from Louisiana and Former Vice President Joe Biden from Delaware dropped out of the race before the primaries, and endorsed United States Senator Kamala Harris, hoping that she would win the Democratic Primary. At the end of the Democratic Primaries, It was official that United States Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont won the primary over United States Senator Kamala Harris from California. The More Moderate/Centrist Democratic party didn't like the fact that Sanders won the Democratic Primary, Blue Dog Democrat United States Senator Joe Manchin from West Virginia announced his run for the Presidency after his heard that Sanders won the Democratic primary. With Sanders nomination divided the Democratic Primary. Bernie Sanders choose United States Senator Jeff Merkley from Oregon to be his running mate, and Mike Pence choose his Vice President Nikki Haley to be his running mate. Polls showed Sanders leading against Pence, but the Centrist left wasn't happy with Bernie Sanders as the Democratic Nominee, making more Democratic Voters vote either for Pence or Manchin. 
On November 3 2020, Pence defeated Sanders, in the electoral college and the popular vote.
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