Sen. Kirk Dillard, candidate for governor, to meet Lincoln voters

[November 04, 2013]  State Sen. Kirk Dillard, a Republican candidate for governor, will be in Lincoln on Thursday evening for a "meet and greet" with local voters. Dillard will be at the Knights of Columbus, 217 Limit St., from 5 to 7 p.m.

Appetizers will be provided and a cash bar will be available.

Dillard, a Republican from Hinsdale, served as former Gov. Jim Edgar's chief of staff from 1990 to 1993. He has served as a member of the state Senate since 1995 and was appointed assistant Republican leader in 2013.

Dillard and his wife, Stephanie, have Logan County connections: They were married in Elkhart. They have two school-age daughters.

Dillard has selected as his running mate state Rep. Jil Tracy from Mount Sterling. For more information about the Dillard-Tracy ticket, visit www.kirkdillard.com.

For more information about the event on Nov. 7, email [e-mail] or phone [phone]. 

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