Privacy Statement

Effective Date: January 2nd, 2026

This Privacy Statement explains how Peggy Bennett for Governor (“we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Campaign”) collects, uses, shares, and protects information when you visit our website peggybennettforgovernor.com (the “Site”), interact with campaign forms, make a contribution, sign up to volunteer or receive updates, or otherwise engage with us online.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

1. Personal Information You Provide Directly
When you engage with our campaign, we may collect personal information you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (including for SMS/text updates)

  • Mailing address

  • Payment information to process contributions

  • Volunteer preferences and survey responses

2. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect certain technical data through cookies and similar technologies, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and operating system

  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site

  • Click-through and interaction data

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Process and record contributions in accordance with applicable law

  • Send you campaign communications, updates, and event information

  • Respond to inquiries or volunteer requests

  • Improve and personalize your experience on the Site

  • Administer analytics and understand how users interact with the Site

Third-Party Services and Cookies

We use third-party tools and service providers (such as donation processors, email and text messaging platforms, and analytics providers) to help operate the Campaign and the Site. These providers may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies. You may adjust cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling certain cookies may limit some Site features.

How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data:

  • With trusted vendors and service providers who help us run the Campaign

  • With election or campaign finance authorities when required by law

Email and Text Messaging

By providing your contact information, you consent to receive communications from us via email and/or text messages. You may opt out at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those messages.

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Your Choices and Rights

You may contact us to:

  • Update or correct your personal information

  • Request removal of your information from our marketing lists
    Please note that some information may be retained if required by law.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Statement or want to exercise your rights, please contact:
Email: info@peggybennettforgovernor.com
Mail: Peggy Bennett for Governor Committee
PO Box 106, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Changes to This Privacy Statement

We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time. Changes will be effective when posted to the Site with a revised effective date.