'Silly as it may sound, there's a very subtle lesson of unity underlying all this, because everybody thought their trading card was cool,' Adam Headlee said.
Once per decade, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce produces a deck of trading cards with the names and faces of every sitting state lawmaker. One legislative aide with a penchant for collecting political memorabilia set out to collect as many signatures from the featured lawmakers as possible and managed to secure the autographs of all 99 Ohio House members on their respective cards.
Ohio House legislative aide Adam Headlee set out to collect as many signatures from state lawmakers featured on trading cards as possible and managed to secure the autographs of all 99 Ohio House members. Above, Headlee sits in his office at the Riffe Center in Columbus, Ohio, on December 17, 2021, displaying trading cards he had signed by all 99 state representatives.Headlee made certain rules for himself as he pursued the signatures.
"There were several members who I don't think realized they'd had a baseball card made of them," he said."I always liked to see the smile on a member's face when I got to explain where these came from."
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