List of Vice Presidents of the United States by place of primary affiliation
States represented by vice presidents (affiliation place)
Birth states of vice presidents
This is a list of Vice Presidents of the United States by place of primary affiliation. Some vice presidents have been born in one state, but are commonly associated with another. According to the Twelfth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, no member of the Electoral College may vote for both candidates of a presidential ticket if both candidates inhabit the same state as that elector. The flags presented for the states are the present day flags, which were not necessarily adopted in the times of the earliest vice presidents.
States of primary affiliation
States of primary affiliation by vice president
Note: The flags presented for the states are the present day flags, which were not necessarily adopted in the times of the earliest vice presidents.
Vice Presidents by state of primary affiliation
Vice President-elect Mike Pence is from Indiana. When he is inaugurated on January 20, 2017, that will raise Indiana's number to 6.
Places of birth
Vice Presidents by state and district of birth
State |
Vice Presidents per state |
Vice President |
Year inaugurated |
Birthplace |
New York |
8 |
George Clinton |
1805 |
Little Britain, Province of New York |
Daniel D. Tompkins |
1817 |
Scarsdale, Province of New York |
Martin Van Buren |
1833 |
Kinderhook, Columbia County |
Millard Fillmore |
1849 |
Summerhill, Cayuga County |
Schuyler Colfax |
1869 |
New York City, New York |
William A. Wheeler |
1877 |
Malone, New York |
Theodore Roosevelt |
1901 |
28 E. 20th St., Manhattan, New York County |
James S. Sherman |
1909 |
Utica, New York |
Kentucky |
4 |
Richard Mentor Johnson |
1837 |
Beargrass, Kentucky |
John C. Breckinridge |
1857 |
Lexington, Kentucky |
Adlai Stevenson |
1893 |
Christian County, Kentucky |
Alben W. Barkley |
1949 |
Graves County, Kentucky |
Indiana |
3 |
Thomas R. Marshall |
1913 |
North Manchester, Indiana |
Dan Quayle |
1989 |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
Mike Pence (elect) |
2017 |
Columbus, Indiana |
Massachusetts[1] |
3 |
John Adams |
1789 |
John Adams Birthplace, Quincy, Massachusetts[2] |
Elbridge Gerry |
1813 |
Marblehead, Massachusetts Bay |
George H. W. Bush |
1981 |
173 Adams Street, Milton, Massachusetts |
Ohio |
3 |
Thomas A. Hendricks |
1885 |
Fultonham, Ohio |
Charles W. Fairbanks |
1905 |
Unionville Center, Ohio |
Charles G. Dawes |
1925 |
Marietta, Ohio |
Vermont |
3 |
Chester A. Arthur |
1881 |
Fairfield, Vermont |
Levi P. Morton |
1889 |
Shoreham, Vermont |
Calvin Coolidge |
1921 |
Plymouth, Vermont |
Maine |
2 |
Hannibal Hamlin |
1861 |
Paris, Maine |
Nelson Rockefeller |
1974 |
Bar Harbor, Maine |
Nebraska |
2 |
Gerald Ford |
1973 |
3202 Woolworth Ave., Omaha, Nebraska |
Dick Cheney |
2001 |
Lincoln, Nebraska |
New Jersey |
2 |
Aaron Burr |
1801 |
Newark, Province of New Jersey |
Garret Hobart |
1897 |
Long Branch, New Jersey |
North Carolina |
2 |
William R. King |
1853 |
Sampson County, North Carolina |
Andrew Johnson |
1865 |
Raleigh, North Carolina. |
Pennsylvania |
2 |
George M. Dallas |
1845 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Joe Biden |
2009 |
Scranton, Pennsylvania |
Texas |
2 |
John Nance Garner |
1933 |
Detroit, Red River County, Texas |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
1961 |
Near the Pedernales River in Stonewall, Gillespie County |
Virginia |
2 |
Thomas Jefferson |
1797 |
Shadwell, Albemarle County |
John Tyler |
1841 |
Charles City County |
California |
1 |
Richard Nixon |
1953 |
A house in Yorba Linda, California |
Iowa |
1 |
Henry A. Wallace |
1941 |
Orient, Iowa |
Kansas |
1 |
Charles Curtis |
1929 |
Topeka, Kansas |
Maryland |
1 |
Spiro Agnew |
1969 |
Baltimore, Maryland |
Minnesota |
1 |
Walter Mondale |
1977 |
Ceylon, Minnesota |
Missouri |
1 |
Harry S Truman |
1945 |
Lamar, Missouri |
New Hampshire |
1 |
Henry Wilson |
1873 |
Farmington, New Hampshire |
South Carolina |
1 |
John C. Calhoun |
1825 |
Abbeville, South Carolina |
South Dakota |
1 |
Hubert Humphrey |
1965 |
Wallace, South Dakota |
Washington, D.C. |
1 |
Al Gore |
1993 |
Washington, D.C. |
Vice Presidents who did not primarily reside in their respective birth states
As of 2012, 19 out of 47 individuals (40%) were elected after officially residing in a different place than their birth.
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