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Fashionable people at the Inaugrual Heartland Ball. Ohioans among them. #Inauguration pic.twitter.com/72szcExcWZ
— Amelia Robinson (@DDNSmartMouth) January 20, 2017
Among those at the event were Ohio Gov. John Kasich, Sen. Rob Portman and 2018 GOP gubernatorial prospects Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor, Attorney General Mike DeWine and Secretary of State Jon Husted. Ohio lawmakers including Reps. Bob Gibbs, R-Lakeville, Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, Mike Turner, R-Dayton and Pat Tiberi, R-Genoa Township were also among those mingling with Republicans coming in for the election.
Later in the night Ohio teamed up with Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin for the Heartland Ball at the Marriott Marquis.
Sponsors of the "Heartland Ball" for Trump inauguration include a bunch of Chicago firms... pic.twitter.com/BjO9jyG5pZ
— Kim Janssen (@kimjnews) January 19, 2017
Always fun to see the silent auction items at our events! #heartlandball pic.twitter.com/yFZDgYxutu
— The Webster Group (@TheWebsterGroup) January 19, 2017
We are excited to be partnering with the Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin State Societies for the Heartland Ball! #trueheartlandball pic.twitter.com/DBI32sp0rM
— IL State Society (@ILStateSociety) January 16, 2017
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