Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 1, 2026

The Committee to Elect Jim Dvorak (“the Committee,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit votedvorak.com or otherwise interact with the campaign.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide to us directly, as well as certain information automatically when you use our website.

Information you provide:

• Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and ZIP code
• Messages or questions you submit through our contact form
• Information you provide if you volunteer, request a yard sign, RSVP to an event, or offer an endorsement
• If you make a contribution: billing information, employer, occupation, and other details required by Ohio and federal campaign finance law

Information collected automatically:

• IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
• Pages visited, time spent on the site, and referring URLs
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 5)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Communicate with you about Jim Dvorak's campaign, events, and volunteer opportunities
• Respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form
• Process contributions and comply with Ohio and federal campaign finance reporting requirements
• Send campaign updates, news, newsletters, and requests for support
• Coordinate volunteers, yard signs, and get-out-the-vote efforts
• Analyze website traffic and improve our site and communications
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or misuse

3. Campaign Finance Disclosure

Contributions to the Committee to Elect Jim Dvorak are regulated by Ohio campaign finance laws. Information about contributors, including name, address, employer, and occupation, may be reported publicly to the Geauga County Board of Elections and/or the Ohio Secretary of State as required by law. By contributing, you acknowledge and agree to these disclosure requirements.

4. How We Share Information

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

• Service providers who help operate the website, send email, process contributions, or manage volunteer efforts — under obligations of confidentiality
• Government agencies when required by campaign finance law, subpoena, court order, or other legal process
• Affiliated party committees and allied candidates, where legally permitted and consistent with your expectations as a campaign supporter
• Any party in connection with a merger, sale, or successor campaign committee

5. Cookies & Tracking

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences, analyze traffic, and improve performance. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some parts of the site may not function properly without them. We may also use analytics services (such as Vercel Analytics or Google Analytics) that collect aggregated, non-identifying usage data.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

8. Text Messages & Email

If you provide your phone number or email, you consent to receive campaign communications from the Committee, including occasional political text messages and emails. Message and data rates may apply. You can unsubscribe from email at any time by using the “unsubscribe” link in our emails, and you can opt out of texts by replying STOP.

9. Your Choices & Rights

You may, at any time:

• Opt out of campaign communications by emailing us or replying STOP to texts
• Request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information
• Ask questions about how your information is used (subject to campaign finance disclosure requirements that we cannot waive)

10. Third-Party Links

Our site may link to external websites (such as social media or news sites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any information.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision. Your continued use of the site after an update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact:

Committee to Elect Jim Dvorak
14852 Rapids Road
Burton, OH 44021
Email: info@votedvorak.com

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