SMS Terms

These SMS Terms govern the Chad Gilbert for Cookeville City Council text-messaging program (“Program”). By providing your mobile number and opting in, you agree to these Terms.

Program Description

Chad Gilbert for Cookeville City Council sends text messages to supporters who have opted in. Messages may include:

• Campaign updates and news
• Event announcements and reminders (rallies, meet-and-greets, town halls)
• Volunteer and yard-sign opportunities
• Voting reminders, including early-voting and Election Day information
• Requests for support

Opting In

You opt in by providing your mobile number on our website, on a paper form at a campaign event, or by texting a designated keyword to our short or long code. By opting in, you confirm that you are the subscriber or customary user of the mobile number provided, that you are at least 18 years old, and that you consent to receive automated text messages from the Campaign at the number you provided. Consent is not a condition of any purchase or contribution.

Message Frequency

Message frequency varies. You should expect approximately 2 to 8 messages per month, with potentially higher volume in the weeks leading up to early voting (July 17, 2026) and Election Day (August 6, 2026).

Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply. Your wireless carrier’s standard messaging rates will apply to each message sent and received. Check with your carrier for details.

Opting Out

You can opt out of the Program at any time by replying STOP to any message from us. After you send STOP, you will receive a confirmation message and you will not receive further texts from the Program unless you opt back in.

Help

For help, reply HELP to any message from us, or contact us at gilbertforcookeville@gmail.com or 931-267-6301.

Carriers

Supported carriers include AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, U.S. Cellular, and most other major U.S. carriers. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Privacy

Your mobile number and any information you send to us through the Program are handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We do not sell your mobile number or message content. We do not share your mobile number with third parties for marketing purposes.

Changes

We may update these SMS Terms from time to time. Material changes will be posted on this page. Continued participation after changes constitutes acceptance.

Contact

Paid for by Chad Gilbert for Cookeville City Council | Dr. Toney Hudson, Treasurer.