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Washington Moms Demand Action, Oregon Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Police Shooting of Kevin Peterson Jr. in Hazel Dell
The Washington and Oregon chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statements after police shot and killed Kevin Peterson Jr., a Black man, Thursday…
October 28, 2020
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond After Police Officers Fatally Shoot Walter Wallace in West Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after Walter Wallace was shot and killed by police in West Philadelphia…
October 27, 2020
New TV And Digital Ads in GA-07: Everytown Victory Fund and House Majority PAC Launch $1.2 Million in New Ads Slamming Rich McCormick on Healthcare and Covid-19
ATLANTA — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund and House Majority PAC announced $1.2 million in new TV and digital ads that criticize Rich McCormick for his stances on healthcare and on COVID-19. The TV…
October 27, 2020
Everytown Statement: Senate Confirms Judge Barrett to the Supreme Court
‘We Deserve Leaders Who Will Work as Hard to Protect Us As Senate Republicans Worked to Rush This Nomination Through’ Everytown Working to Hold Senate Republicans Accountable at the Ballot Box for Stealing this Seat and Endangering the American People…
October 26, 2020
ONE MILLION CALLS: Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Surpass 1M Calls With 8 Days Remaining Until Election Day
With only eight days remaining until Election Day, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots arms of Everytown for Gun Safety, have hit an all-time high in the effort to get out the vote, help voters create a…
October 26, 2020
Texas Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Unintentional Shooting of Texas Toddler at His Own Birthday Party
Unintentional Shootings Have Increased Since March, When More Children and Teens are Home During the PandemicLearn About How Secure Gun Storage Save Lives HereThe Texas chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students…
October 26, 2020
Everytown Launches Nearly $350,000 Direct Mail Campaign Featuring Survivors of Gun Violence
Mailers Being Sent to Voters in Key State Legislative Battlegrounds in Arizona, North Carolina, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and TexasCampaign is Part of Everytown’s More Than $10 Million Effort to Elect Gun Sense Candidates to State LegislaturesNEW YORK…
October 26, 2020
Everytown Action Fund Unveils New Direct Mail Letter Penned By Survivor Of Gun Violence In Minnesota
The Letter Is Written By Rolf Olson, A Survivor Of Gun Violence Whose Daughter was Shot and Killed in 2007 in Savage, Minnesota The Direct Mail Piece is Part of Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund $600,000…
October 23, 2020
Everytown, Illinois Moms Demand Action Respond to Police Shooting of Marcellis Stinnette and Tafara Williams
The Illinois chapter of Moms Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after police shot and killed Marcellis Stinnette, a Black teenager, and shot and wounded Tafara Williams, a Black woman, in Waukegan.
October 22, 2020
SHOCKING: Even After New Revelations, North Carolina Republicans Still Won’t Disavow Gun Extremist Mark Robinson
As first reported by the Raleigh News & Observer, Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for North Carolina lieutenant governor and board member of the NRA, once “voiced agreement with a religious leader who says that the…
October 22, 2020
Shooting of 3 Siblings in Mesa Reminder of Gun Violence’s Toll on Arizona Children, Latino Families
Last Friday’s shooting at a food truck in Mesa — which killed 1-year-old Sebastian Duran and wounded two of his siblings, ages six and 16 — is a tragic reminder of the consequences of how unchecked…
October 22, 2020
New TV Ads in TX-22: Everytown Victory Fund and House Majority PAC Launch $1.2 Million in TV Ads Targeting Troy Nehls
New TV Ads Slam Troy Nehls for Failing to Support Common-Sense Gun Laws and for Violating the Public Trust as Sheriff Gun Violence Prevention is One of The Most Persuasive Attacks On Republicans in Texas’ Political Battlegrounds,…
October 22, 2020
Clear Choice on Gun Safety in Final Presidential Debate
This evening will be the final presidential debate, where voters will once again see the clear choice between Vice President Joe Biden, a gun safety champion, and President Donald Trump, who has spent his term caving to the gun lobby. Vice…
October 22, 2020
Everytown Statement: Senate Republicans Vote Judge Barrett Out of the Judiciary Committee
Judge Barrett is a Gun Rights Extremist Who Could Put Nearly Every Gun Safety Law at RiskDuring Last Week’s Hearing, Judge Barrett Confirmed Her…
October 21, 2020
Everytown Victory Fund Launches New TV And Digital Ad as Part of $700,000 “Get Out the Vote” Campaign in Arizona, North Carolina, Texas
The Ads Will Target Key Voter Constituencies, Including Young Voters, Black Voters, and Latino Voters Everytown Has Made Significant Investments to Elect Gun Sense Candidates in Arizona, North Carolina, and Texas NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund launched…
October 20, 2020
Everytown Victory Fund Spending $120,000 to Send New Direct Mail Letter Penned by North Carolina Survivor of Gun Violence to Voters in 14 State Legislative Districts
The Letter Is Written By Susan Browder, A Survivor Of Gun Violence Whose Daughter was Shot and Killed by her Abusive Husband Polling Shows North Carolinians Overwhelmingly Support Gun Safety LawsRALEIGH, N.C. – Today, Everytown for Gun…
October 20, 2020
Everytown Announces $600,000 TV Ad Campaign Targeting Dallas-Area Republican State House Incumbents, in Partnership With Forward Majority
Ads Slam Rep. Morgan Meyer (HD-108), Rep. Angie Chen Button (HD-112), and Rep. Matt Shaheen (HD-66) For Their Inaction In the Face of Two Crises: COVID-19 And Gun Violence AUSTIN, Texas – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced a…
October 20, 2020
Everytown Victory Fund Launches Nearly $70,000 in New Direct Mail Penned by Survivor of Gun Violence in Pennsylvania
The Letter is Written by Michelle Roberson, a Survivor of Gun Violence Whose Daughter, Bianca Nikol Roberson, Was Shot and Killed in West Chester in a Road-Rage IncidentVoter Research Shows Voters in Pennsylvania Support Stronger Gun…
October 20, 2020
New TV Ads in TX-24: Everytown Victory Fund Launches $1 Million in TV Ads Targeting Beth Van Duyne
New Television Ads Slam Beth Van Duyne for Failing to Address Gun Violence and Putting Texans’ Health Care at RiskGun Violence Prevention is One of The Most Persuasive Attacks On Republicans in Texas’ Political Battlegrounds, Polling…
October 20, 2020
Everytown Launches $50,000 Print Ad Buy in AAPI Newspapers in Partnership With AAPI Victory Fund to Mobilize AAPI Voters in Dallas And Houston
Research Conducted by the Groups in May Revealed Top Issues for Swing AAPI Voters in Texas are the Economy, Affordable Healthcare, and Gun ViolenceFrom 2012 To 2018, The Number of Eligible AAPI Voters in Texas…
October 19, 2020
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Close in on 1M Calls to Elect Gun Sense Candidates with Just Over Two Weeks Remaining Until Election Day
With over 21 million voters having already cast a ballot and just fifteen days remaining until Election Day, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots arms of Everytown for Gun Safety, are continuing to hit new outreach milestones…
October 19, 2020
Moms Demand Action Blanket Keystone State During Weekend of Action, Advocating for Gun Sense Candidates Up and Down the Ballot
Over the weekend, volunteers with Pennsylvania Moms Demand Action turned out virtually and across the state to advocate for gun sense candidates up and down the ballot. Volunteers kicked off the Weekend of Action welcoming Vice…
October 19, 2020
Everytown Announces $4.5 Million Ad Campaign to Get Out the Vote and Swing Competitive Races Across Emerging Battleground States
Everytown Doubles Down on Emerging Battlegrounds of Arizona, North Carolina and Texas, and Adds New Spending Across Competitive State Legislative ContestsCampaign Will Include “Get Out the Vote” TV Ads, New TV and Digital Ads Targeting State Legislative Contests and…
October 17, 2020
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s past time Arizona lawmakers disarm domestic abusers.
This month marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a reminder that lawmakers in Arizona still need to take action to keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers. Here’s more on domestic violence in Arizona: Arizona has experienced …
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/.