Photos: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks in Cedar Rapids

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke at an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids on Saturday, May 13, 2023. The event featured remarks by DeSantis and prominent Iowa Republicans as well as a panel discussion with DeSantis, Iowa GOP Chair Jeff Kauffmann and Florida First Lady Jill Casey DeSantis.

A campaign sign during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Preset cameras during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis greets supporters during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst speaks during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa Republican U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson looks on during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

An attendee takes a video during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida First Lady Jill Casey DeSantis speaks as part of a panel discussion with Iowa Republican Party Chair Jeff Kaufmann (left) and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis during an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis greets supporters following an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida First Lady Jill Casey DeSantis greets supporters following an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs a baseball for a supporter following an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida First Lady Jill Casey DeSantis greets supporters following an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis greets supporters following an event at the Kirkwood Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)