While vice presidents' kids aren't typically under quite as much scrutiny as the children of presidents are, being part of the second family can still be stressful. Most of the attention, of course, is centered on the vice president themself rather than on the vice president's kids, so many people don't realize just how attractive the children of vice presidents grow up to be. Many kids who have a parent who served as vice president are living incredible lives today and have grown up to be incredibly good looking.
While some of them have followed in the footsteps of their vice presidential parent by going into politics, other kids have forged their own paths. Here are vice presidents' kids who are absolutely gorgeous today. Charlotte Pence has grown up a lot since her dad, Mike Pence, became Donald Trump's running mate in the presidential election.
In , Pence announced that she was engaged to her boyfriend, Henry Bond, and that she would hold her reception where she had always dreamed of holding her wedding reception: at her parents' home. Of course, growing up she couldn't have imagined that her parents' home would be the residence of the vice president of the United States.
According to the Washington Examiner , the couple were wed on Dec. Karenna Gore is doing pretty well for herself and is also working to make a difference. According to State of the Planet , Gore attended Harvard for undergrad. She then went on to Columbia Law School. She spent years working for child justice organizations before returning to school and earning an M. She then became the director of the Center for Earth Ethics at the school.
This would already be a pretty impressive resume, but Gore has done quite a bit more. According to her bio on the Center for Earth Ethics website , Gore is also a writer. Gore is dedicated to fighting climate change and protecting the environment. In , the vice president's kid made headlines after she was arrested for protesting the construction of a pipeline via the New York Post. She told Vox that she believes in the work the Center for Earth Ethics is doing in exposing "the deeper root cause of climate change: a value system and an economic development paradigm based on short-term economic gain.
Ashley Biden has had a stunning transformation and has blossomed into a fashion designer. According to The Washington Post , her brand, Livelihood, was founded in and supports a number of causes including criminal justice and education reform. The brand was founded after her older brother, Beau Biden, passed away from brain cancer in The brand's logo features an arrow piercing the letters "LH," representing how "we have to sometimes be pulled all the way down to shoot forward," and was inspired by her brother.
I had no choice but to shoot forward, keep going, keep aiming at my own dreams. Biden is also a social worker, according to HuffPost. In , the former vice president's daughter married Dr. Howard David Krein, a plastic surgeon. Audrey Pence has changed a lot since her dad, Mike Pence, became the vice president. In , Above the Law announced that the vice president's kid was a first-year law school student at Yale. In , the vice president's daughter announced her engagement to her college boyfriend, Daniel Tomanelli, as reported by The Washington Post.
In Gore campaigned for a seat in the U. Senate and won by a wide margin. In Gore decided to enter the race for the presidency. He was only thirty-nine years old. He was criticized for failing to develop a national theme for his campaign and for changing positions on issues. He had some early success in primary elections in the spring, winning more votes than any other candidate in southern states. However, he obtained only small percentages of votes in other states and withdrew from the race in mid-April.
Two years later he won election to a second term in the U. He chose not to run for the presidency in because of family matters. His son had been hit by a car and was seriously injured. It was during this time that Gore wrote the book Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit, which expressed his concerns, ideas, and recommendations on conservation and the global environment.
In the book he wrote about his own personal and political experiences and legislative actions on environmental issues. His feelings about the environment are best expressed in this statement from the book: "We must make the rescue of the environment the central organizing principle for civilization. In the summer of , Bill Clinton — selected Gore as his running mate vice presidential candidate.
The choice surprised many people because it ended a longstanding pattern of candidates choosing running mates to "balance the ticket, " that is, by choosing running mates of different ages or from different areas of the country.
Both men were about the same age, came from the same region, and had similar reputations and political viewpoints. Clinton's idea was to project a new generation of leadership as a campaign theme. Gore provided balance for Clinton with his experience in foreign and defense policy, his knowledge of environmental and new technology issues, and his image as an honest family man.
The highlight for many who followed the campaigns of was a series of debates, one of which involved Gore and his opponents, Republican Dan Quayle — Al Gore. Reproduced by permission of Archive Photos, Inc. Stockdale —. The debates were marked by moments of comedy, as Quayle and Gore argued over the wording of Gore's book Earth in the Balance.
Stockdale admitted that he had turned off his hearing aid. Quayle attacked Gore's record of environmental concerns, claiming Gore was placing endangered species animals that are in danger of disappearing from the earth over people's jobs. Gore argued that a well-run environmental program would create jobs while preserving nature. Clinton and Gore won the election, and Gore was inaugurated sworn in as the forty-fifth vice president on January 20, At the age of forty-four, he became one of the youngest U.
Clinton and Gore were reelected in During his time as vice president, Gore continued to focus on environmental concerns. Ultimately, the PMRC was successful in gaining a voluntary agreement between the Recording Industry Association of America and the National Parent Teacher Association to place consumer labels on music with violent or explicit lyrics. Those warning labels are still in use today and have served as a model for labeling efforts for television and other media.
I n , she authored her first book, Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society , which detailed her efforts to seek responsibility from the entertainment industry. In , she published her second book, Picture This, A Visual Diary , which is a personal photographic representation of life as wife of the Vice President. A major advocate for the homeless, she co-founded and chaired Families for the Homeless in , a non-partisan partnership of families that raises public awareness of homeless issues. She is currently working on a year retrospective of the exhibit.
S he also serves as Co-Chair of "America Goes Back To School," an initiative launched by the Department of Education to work with students, parents and teachers to promote a better learning environment among our nation's children. A lso an advocate for women, children and families on many health issues, she serves as National Spokesperson for the Back To Sleep campaign, a project of the Department of Health and Human Services and American Academy of Pediatrics which advocates back sleeping for infants to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
She is also a spokesperson for "Take the Lead Against Lead" which is a national education campaign to warn parents and homeowners of the hazards of lead poisoning. H er long-standing interest in mental health issues have brought her to the forefront of this issue.
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