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October 22, 2018

Everytown, Students Demand Action and National Dance Institute Release New Video “Enough” Featuring Sia’s Song “I’m Still Here”

Video Highlights Dangers of Gun Violence to American Children and Teens; 130 Children and Teens from the National Dance Institute Perform in the Video NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety and Students Demand Action for…
October 22, 2018

Florida Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Shooting Near TIAA Bank Field

While Details Are Still Unfolding, Reports Indicate That Six People Were Shot, Three Are in Critical Condition Everytown Research on Gun Violence in America is Available Here JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida…
October 18, 2018

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announces It Will Spend $1 Million in Support of Gun Sense Candidates in Minnesota

Country’s Largest Gun Violence Prevention Group Has Endorsed Candidates Who Will Stand Up to the Gun Lobby; Is Working to Defeat NRA-Backed Candidates MINNEAPOLIS – Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund today announced it will spend $1 million in…
October 17, 2018

Everytown, Washington Moms Demand Action Support Initiative 1639 to Strengthen Evergreen State’s Gun Laws

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announced Plans to Contribute an Additional $200,000 Toward Passage of Initiative, Which Would Raise the Age to Purchase Semiautomatic Rifles to 21 and Strengthen the Background Check System for Semiautomatic Rifle Purchases Everytown’s Total…
October 17, 2018

Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Announces Endorsement Of Incumbent Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

BOSTON – Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund today announced it will endorse incumbent gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker for re-election. Baker is running on a platform that includes strengthening gun safety laws in Massachusetts. Everytown is all-in on the midterm…
October 16, 2018

A Year Later, Gun Show Footage A Reminder of Adam Laxalt’s Concerning Record on Background Checks

The footage is troubling. “No background checks?” a prospective buyer asks. “No.” A year ago this week, Everytown for Gun Safety released video footage from a Nevada gun show, recorded days after…
October 16, 2018

Tennessee Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Reports of Mass Shooting at a Home in Columbia

Reports Indicate a Mother Shot and Killed Her Four Children Before Killing Herself Shooting Is at Least the 15th Mass Shooting in 2018 and 191st Since 2009 COLUMBIA, Tenn. – The Tennessee chapter of Moms Demand…
October 15, 2018

Kentucky Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Fatal Domestic Violence Shooting in Bashford Manor

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement in response to reports that a man shot and killed a woman inside her…
October 15, 2018

Moms Demand Action Volunteers Take Part in More Than 500 Canvasses and Phone Banks During Second Weekend of Action

This weekend, gun violence survivors and volunteers with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America had 100,000 conversations with voters during 500 canvassing and phone banking events as part of Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s second Weekend of…
October 15, 2018

New NRA “Fx” Grade Backfires as Candidates Embrace New NRA Rating for Everytown-Endorsed Candidates

Last week, the NRA began awarding a new letter grade, “Fx,” for candidates who have been supported by Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America or received an endorsement from the Everytown for Gun Safety…
October 15, 2018

Texas Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Reports of Mass Shooting at a Home in Taft That Killed Four People

Shooting Is at Least the 14th Mass Shooting in 2018 and 190th Since 2009 Everytown Research on Gun Violence in America is Available Here; Everytown Analysis of Mass Shootings from 2009 to 2016 is Available…
October 12, 2018

Victory for Gun Sense: Pennsylvania Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Governor Wolf for Signing Legislation to Disarm Domestic Abusers

HB 2060 Would Close Loopholes That Make It Easy for Dangerous Domestic Abusers to Access Guns HARRISBURG, Pa. – Today the Pennsylvania chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released…
October 12, 2018

Montana Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Court Ruling Clearing Path for Missoula to Enforce its Firearms Background Check Law

MISSOULA, Mont. – The Montana chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and the Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund today applauded a court ruling clearing the way for Missoula to enforce its…
October 12, 2018

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund to Spend $500,000 in Support of Incumbent Governor Tom Wolf

Country’s Largest Gun Violence Prevention Group Has Endorsed Candidates Who Will Stand Up to the Gun Lobby; Is Working to Defeat NRA-Backed Candidates HARRISBURG, Pa. – Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund today announced it will spend $500,000 in…
October 11, 2018

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses More Than 60 State Legislative Candidates Across Country

Everytown’s Electoral Program Includes Nationwide Grassroots Activity and Financial Support to Elect Gun Sense Champions Up and Down the Ballot NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund today announced additional endorsements of more than 60 state legislative candidates,…
October 11, 2018

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund to Spend $650,000 to Take Back Colorado State Senate With a Gun Sense Majority, Make Gains in the State House

Country’s Largest Gun Violence Prevention Group Also Endorsing Rep. Jared Polis for Governor, Veteran Jason Crow for Congress in CO-6 Everytown Previously Announced a $5-Million Ad Campaign Called “Not One More” to Get out the Vote for Gun Safety…
October 11, 2018

Flagging: NRA has a New Grade… “Fx”

With a month until the midterms, the NRA is now out with a new letter grade, which seems to acknowledge how candidates in marquee races have embraced the need for common-sense gun safety. According to the NRA’s website, the new…
October 9, 2018

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses More Than 70 State and Federal Candidates

Everytown’s Electoral Program Includes Nationwide Grassroots Activity and Financial Spending to Elect Gun Sense Champions Up and Down the Ballot NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund today announced additional endorsements of more than 70 state and…
October 8, 2018

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announces $2 Million Electoral Plan in Florida

Country’s Largest Gun Violence Prevention Group Has Endorsed Candidates Including Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum, Senator Bill Nelson, Who Will Stand Up to the Gun Lobby; Is Working to Defeat NRA-Backed Candidates NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety Action…
October 5, 2018

FBI Data On Nevada’s Murder Rate Highlights Importance of Public Safety in Governor’s Race

Nevada had the third highest murder rate of any state in the country last year, according to the FBI’s annual report on crime data, released last week. It was the fourth time in five years that…
October 4, 2018

Is Adam Laxalt Feeling the Heat on Background Checks?

According to the Nevada Appeal, Adam Laxalt has floated a plan to add $1 million into Nevada’s background check records-keeping system. The move comes just weeks after Reno Gazette-Journal polling showed roughly…
October 4, 2018

South Carolina Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Shooting of Law Enforcement Officers in Florence

Reports Indicate Five Law Enforcement Officers Were Shot, One Fatally FLORENCE, S.C. – The South Carolina chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today responded to reports that one law enforcement…
October 3, 2018

Pennsylvania Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Legislature for Passing Bill to Disarm Domestic Abusers

HB 2060 Would Close Loopholes That Make It Easy for Dangerous Domestic Abusers to Access Guns HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today praised members…
October 2, 2018

Rhode Island Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond To Fatal Domestic Violence Shooting In Woonsocket

WOONSOCKET, R.I. – The Rhode Island chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement in response to reports that a man shot and…

Did you know

Black Americans are nearly twice as likely as white Americans to die from COVID-19 and more than 10 times as likely to die from gun homicide.

Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, “Gun Violence and COVID-19 in 2020: A Year of Colliding Crises,” May 7, 2021, https://everytownresearch.org/report/gun-violence-and-covid-19-in-2020-a-year-of-colliding-crises/.

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The back profile of a Moms Demand Action volunteer wearing a red Moms Demand Action t-shirt
Hawaiʻi State Senator Chris Lee (left), Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke (middle), and Hawaiʻi State Representative Scot Matayoshi (right) at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol in Honolulu, HI on Feb. 8, 2023.
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Rudy Espinoza, the emceee and a volunteer with the Calif. chapter of Moms Demand Action, speaks during the 10th anniversary event of Moms Demand Action in Sacramento, Calif. on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Photo by Rahul Lal, Everytown for Gun Safety
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