Annual Statewide Lincoln Dinner for Republican Party of Kentucky this Saturday

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ)- The Republican Party of Kentucky is having it’s annual statewide Lincoln dinner this Saturday at the Downtown Hilton in Lexington.

The dinner is from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Grand Kentucky Ballroom.

The Lincoln dinner is the largest fundraiser and the most important event of the year that helps Republicans in Kentucky prepare for their campaigns later in November.

U.S. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is making a special appearance this Saturday to help this year’s candidate’s rally to victories in November.

ABC 36 reported weeks ago, that Sanders voiced her concerns about being verbally attacked by the media.

During a White House briefing, she accused the media of verbal assault against the President and everyone in the administration.

Other special guests include, Governor Matt Bevin, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Congressman Andy Barr.

The VIP reception begins at 5:30 p.m. and the dinner starts at 6:30 p.m.