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I am a U.S. citizen or lawfully admitted permanent resident.<\/h5>\n<h5>2. I am at least eighteen years old.<\/h5>\n<h5>3. This contribution is made from my own funds, and funds are not being provided to me by another person or entity for the purpose of making this contribution.<\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">To learn more about Frank, visit our website at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/francesmarketing.com\/frank4ward8\" style=\"font-size: 18px;\">www.Frank4Ward8.com<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> or contact us at info@Frank4Ward8.com<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>By Authority: Friends of Frank Thorp, Frieda K. Wildey, Treasurer.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leadership &amp; Representation Community &amp; Infrastructure Maritime SustainabilityWhy FrankLeadership &amp; Representation Focus on vision, collaboration, and accountability. 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