<div dir='auto'>I will be providing funds for the signature pledge effort.  </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 15, 2022 9:03 PM, Steve Suess via Lpil-bod <lpil-bod@lists.lpillinois.org> wrote:<br type="attribution" /><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello Board of Directors and State Central Committee,<div><br /></div><div>I'm writing today to ask you to pledge signatures to the Libertarian Party of Illinois statewide slate this spring and summer. While we do have some funds to pay for some signatures, we will need a strong effort from volunteers to meet our lofty signature totals. The minimum number of signatures needed is 25,000; however, we will likely need close to double that amount to survive a challenge. </div><div><br /></div><div>Please respond to this thread with your signature pledges. I have pledged to gather 250 signatures for our candidates this cycle, and I will be attempting to gather even more than that. </div><div><br /></div><div>If you are unable to pledge gathering signatures this year, please consider making a donation to LP Illinois to help us pay for paid signatures. With inflation, paid petitioners could be asking for as much as $5 per signature this cycle. We need all the help we can get!</div><div><br /></div><div>Steve</div><br clear="all" /><div><br /></div>-- <br /><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );font-size:medium;font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img src="https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1nGI4wCUHnAG2KC3mYwfAlbZi6ZVaaDlh" width="130" style="max-width:128px;display:block" /></td></tr><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial';display:inline-block"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://www.facebook.com/lpillinois" style="display:inline-block;padding:0px;background-color:rgb( 255 , 174 , 36 )"><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/53/tools/email-signature-generator/icons/facebook-icon-2x.png" alt="facebook" height="24" style="max-width:135px;display:block" /></a></td><td width="5"><div></div></td><td><a href="https://twitter.com/lpillinois" style="display:inline-block;padding:0px;background-color:rgb( 255 , 174 , 36 )"><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/53/tools/email-signature-generator/icons/twitter-icon-2x.png" alt="twitter" height="24" style="max-width:135px;display:block" /></a></td><td width="5"><div></div></td><td><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-suess-16704928/" style="display:inline-block;padding:0px;background-color:rgb( 255 , 174 , 36 )"><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/53/tools/email-signature-generator/icons/linkedin-icon-2x.png" alt="linkedin" height="24" style="max-width:135px;display:block" /></a></td><td width="5"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td width="46"><div></div></td><td style="padding:0px;vertical-align:middle"><h3 style="margin:0px;font-size:18px;color:rgb( 53 , 96 , 145 )">Steve Suess</h3><p style="margin:0px;color:rgb( 53 , 96 , 145 );font-size:14px;line-height:22px">Chair, Libertarian Party of Illinois</p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial';width:226.812px"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><tr><td height="1" style="width:226.812px;border-bottom:1px solid rgb( 255 , 174 , 36 );border-left:none;display:block"></td></tr><tr><td height="30"></td></tr></tbody></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:middle"><td width="30" style="vertical-align:middle"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom"><span style="display:block;background-color:rgb( 255 , 174 , 36 )"><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/53/tools/email-signature-generator/icons/phone-icon-2x.png" width="13" style="display:block" /></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td style="padding:0px;color:rgb( 53 , 96 , 145 )"><a href="tel:815+483+4043" style="color:rgb( 53 , 96 , 145 );font-size:12px">815 483 4043</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:middle"><td width="30" style="vertical-align:middle"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom"><span style="display:block;background-color:rgb( 255 , 174 , 36 )"><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/53/tools/email-signature-generator/icons/email-icon-2x.png" width="13" style="display:block" /></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td style="padding:0px"><a href="mailto:chair@lpillinois.org" style="color:rgb( 53 , 96 , 145 );font-size:12px">chair@lpillinois.org</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:middle"><td width="30" style="vertical-align:middle"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom"><span style="display:block;background-color:rgb( 255 , 174 , 36 )"><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/53/tools/email-signature-generator/icons/link-icon-2x.png" width="13" style="display:block" /></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td style="padding:0px"><a href="https://www.lpillinois.org/" style="color:rgb( 53 , 96 , 145 );font-size:12px">www.lpillinois.org</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:middle"><td width="30" style="vertical-align:middle"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom"><span style="display:block;background-color:rgb( 255 , 174 , 36 )"><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/53/tools/email-signature-generator/icons/address-icon-2x.png" width="13" style="display:block" /></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td style="padding:0px"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb( 53 , 96 , 145 )">PO Box 3611, Bloomington, IL 61702</span></td></tr></tbody></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="https://www.hubspot.com/email-signature-generator?utm_source=create-signature" style="font-size:12px;display:block;color:rgb( 53 , 96 , 145 )"><br /></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><span style="display:block"><a href="https://www.lpillinois.org/" style="border-style:none;display:inline-block;background-color:transparent;color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );font-weight:700;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:12px;border-radius:3px"><img src="https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1bCD_N4FlmY_GGG-Zr3pMvSxYHttdLkLo" style="max-width:728px" /></a></span><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:'arial'"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><tr></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div>
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