Mike Pence qualifies for first Republican presidential debate
Mike Pence has qualified for the first Republican presidential debate, avoiding the embarrassing scenario of a former vice president failing to make the cut.
Pence acquired the 40,000 donors he needed to get on the stage on August 23 in Milwaukee, his campaign announced Tuesday. He also meets the polling thresholds.
Failing to make the debate stage, despite high name recognition and decades in…