A former Kansas governor and Cabinet secretary is expected to speak in Ohio.  Kathleen Sebelius will be the featured speaker during a Cincinnati-area Democratic Party gathering.

Ohio born Sebelius is scheduled to reach Ohio on April 13. She served as the governor of Kansas from  2003 to 2009. She also worked as a  secretary of US president  Barack Obama for health and human services.

According to the Hamilton County Democrats, they are providing discounted tickets of $50 in place of usual $150 tickets for the annual Century Club reception.

Sebelius's  late father John J. Gilligan served as Ohio's governor in the early 1970s  and as a congressman also. He died in Cincinnati in 2013 at age 92.

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