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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><img width=568 height=183 style='width:5.9166in;height:1.9062in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D9460A.DCB7A360"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are continuing our mode of operation last year where we are receiving donations under budget but also spending under budget.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The party purchased the January 2023 voter roll last month and I have been working diligently to get the model up and running this month. I should have it stitched together by the end of the month.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you know of someone who is interested in running for local, county or legislative office in 2024, please let them know about our upcoming training on March 11. It is an online training broken into a morning and afternoon session. I will be covering campaign mechanics (an overview of how to run a campaign) and Brian Nichols will cover campaign messaging. They do not have to be Libertarian but it is geared towards how 3<sup>rd</sup> parties should run their campaigns. The cost is $25 to attend.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Russ Clark<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Treasurer<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Libertarian Party of Illinois<o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br /><table style="border-top: 1px solid #D3D4DE;"><tr><td style="width: 55px; padding-top: 13px;"><a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank"><img src="https://s-install.avcdn.net/ipm/preview/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif" alt="" width="46" height="29" style="width: 46px; height: 29px;"/></a></td><td style="width: 470px; padding-top: 12px; color: #41424e; font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Virus-free.<a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank" style="color: #4453ea;">www.avast.com</a></td></tr></table><a href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" height="1"> </a></div></body></html>