Terms of Service
Last Updated: September 17, 2026
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of mariafor52.com, the official website of Maria Peterson for State Representative (the “Site”), provided by Maria for 52 (the “Campaign,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and any other terms or policies incorporated by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use the Site.
1. About This Website
This Site is provided to share information about Maria Peterson’s candidacy for State Representative in the 52nd District of the Illinois House of Representatives, including her campaign, policy positions, campaign activities, events, volunteer opportunities, and ways to communicate with or support the campaign. The content on this Site is provided for general informational and campaign purposes. While we make reasonable efforts to keep information accurate and current, information may change without notice.
2. Use of the Website
You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with the operation or security of the Site.
You may not:
– Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or its systems
– Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful material
– Use the Site to engage in unlawful, fraudulent, abusive, or deceptive activity
– Interfere with another person’s use of the Site
– Use information obtained from this Site for unlawful purposes
– Harvest, scrape, or collect contact information from the Site for commercial or political solicitation
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Site if we believe these Terms have been violated.
3. Information Submitted Through the Website
You may voluntarily provide information through forms on the Site, including forms for contacting us, requesting a yard sign, volunteering, signing up for campaign updates, registering for events, or otherwise getting involved.
By submitting information, you represent that the information you provide is accurate to the best of your knowledge and that you are authorized to provide it.
We may use information you voluntarily provide to:
– Respond to your questions or requests
– Contact you regarding campaign activities, events, volunteer opportunities, or updates
– Coordinate campaign-related activities
– Provide requested materials, such as yard signs
– Maintain campaign records as required by law
– Conduct legitimate campaign and political activities
4. Campaign Communications
If you provide your phone number or email address and request campaign communications, you may receive communications from us regarding campaign news, events, volunteer opportunities, fundraising, or other campaign-related activities.
You may unsubscribe from email communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in the applicable message, or by contacting us at [CONTACT EMAIL].
For text messages, standard message and data rates may apply and message frequency may vary. You may opt out of campaign text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. Reply HELP for assistance.
Providing contact information does not guarantee that the campaign will contact you or respond within a particular period of time.
5. Donations and Contributions
If this Site allows you to make a political contribution, contributions are made to [COMMITTEE NAME]. Political contributions are subject to applicable federal, state, and local campaign finance laws, including applicable contribution limits, source restrictions, and eligibility requirements.
By making a contribution, you certify that:
– The information you provide is accurate
– The contribution is made from your own funds and not those of another person or entity
– You are a U.S. citizen or lawfully admitted permanent resident
– You are legally permitted to make the contribution
Contribution information submitted through a third-party payment processor may also be subject to that provider’s terms, conditions, and privacy policy. Contributions to a candidate committee are not tax deductible as charitable contributions.
6. Campaign Finance Disclosure
A copy of our report filed with the Illinois State Board of Elections is (or will be) available on the Board’s official website (www.elections.il.gov) or for purchase from the Illinois State Board of Elections, Springfield, Illinois.
7. Third-Party Websites and Services
This Site may contain links to websites, social media platforms, payment processors, event registration services, email services, or other third-party websites and services. These third-party services are not controlled by the Campaign. Your use of those services is subject to the applicable third party’s own terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the content, security, availability, or privacy practices of third-party websites or services.
8. Social Media
We may maintain accounts on third-party social media platforms. Content posted on those platforms may be subject to the terms, policies, and community standards of the applicable platform. We encourage users to communicate respectfully and lawfully when interacting with campaign accounts. We reserve the right to hide or remove comments that are unlawful, harassing, threatening, obscene, or that constitute spam.
9. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, the content of this Site is owned by or used with permission by the Campaign and may be protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may view and share our content for personal, noncommercial, political, or informational purposes, provided that you do not misrepresent the source or alter the content in a misleading manner. Use of our materials for commercial purposes, or in a manner that falsely suggests endorsement or affiliation, is not permitted without prior authorization.
10. Accuracy and Availability
The Campaign reserves the right to modify, update, suspend, or discontinue any portion of the Site at any time without notice. We do not warrant that the Site will be available without interruption or free of errors.
11. Text Message Program Disclosure
By subscribing to Campaign updates or alerts, you consent to receive periodic updates or alerts by automatic text message at the number you provide, including messages sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Consent is not a condition of any purchase or contribution.
Reply STOP to stop. Reply HELP for help, or contact us at [CONTACT EMAIL]. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.
Neither the Campaign nor the participating carriers guarantee that messages will be delivered. We may discontinue the program at any time without notice.
You warrant that you are supplying your own phone number, and not someone else’s, and you agree to notify us if you are no longer the primary user of that number.
You may not sign up to receive mobile messages if you are under thirteen (13) years of age. If you are between the ages of thirteen (13) and eighteen (18), you must have your parent’s or legal guardian’s permission to register to receive mobile messages.
12. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Information collected through this Site may be used for campaign-related purposes as described in our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy should be reviewed together with these Terms.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Campaign, its candidate, committee, staff, volunteers, and representatives will not be liable for damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this Site, or from your reliance on information provided through the Site. This limitation does not apply where liability cannot legally be excluded or limited.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes become effective when posted on this page unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
15. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict of law principles.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding these Terms or the campaign, please contact us using the information below.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Maria for 52
125 Carriage Rd
North Barrington, IL 60010