Press Releases
As the 2021 Session Begins, Connecticut Lawmakers Should Prioritize Gun Safety Bills
Connecticut’s legislative session begins tomorrow, and state lawmakers have the opportunity to take up common-sense gun legislation. Gun violence prevention is more important than ever…
Everytown Applauds Nancy Pelosi’s Reelection as Speaker of the House of Representatives
Speaker Pelosi is an Unparalleled Leader on Gun Safety who Led the Charge Last Congress to Pass Life-Saving Legislation through the House of Representatives ––…
Ohio Moms Demand Action Statement After Gov. DeWine Signs ‘Stand Your Ground’ Legislation Into Law
The Ohio chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statements after…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Massachusetts Legislators, Gov. Baker for Passing Police Reform Legislation Into Law
The Massachusetts chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both a part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, today released the following…
Five Women Killed at Home in Atkins; Arkansas Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
The Arkansas chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after…
Ohio Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Overnight Police Shooting
The Ohio chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after…
After Graves County Tragedy, A Reminder That Kentucky Lawmakers Must Do More to Protect Women and Families
As reports emerge that the weekend shooting in Graves County that left a family of four dead appears to have been…
After a Record-Breaking Year for City Gun Violence, Lawmakers at All Levels of Government Have a Role to Play in Making 2021 Safer
As USA Today reported Friday, more than 41,000 people in America died by gun violence in 2020, with much of that…
New City Data Shows Rapidly Escalating Ghost Guns Crisis – 11 Cities File Amicus Brief Supporting Everytown Suit Seeking ATF Action
ATF Estimated Last Week That 10,000 Ghost Guns Were Recovered in the U.S. in 2019 Also Last Week,…
Phoenix Has Seen an 175% Increase in Domestic Violence Homicides This Year. Here’s What Lawmakers Can Do About it Next Session.
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to keep people inside, many cities have seen an increase in domestic violence homicides this year — including Phoenix. According to…
Ohio Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud the Cincinnati City Council for Passing Resolution in Opposition to Stand Your Ground
The Ohio chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement after…
AUDIO: Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley, Dayton Chief of Police Richard Biehl, Gun Safety Advocates Call on State Legislature to Stop Stand Your Ground — Call on Gov. DeWine to Veto, if Passed
Ohio Senate Committee Advanced a Stand Your Ground Bill, SB383, Last Week, and the Bill is Expected to Receive a Vote in the Full Senate…
West Virginia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Mass Shooting in Elkview
The West Virginia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Urge Mayor Bowser to Sign the Omnibus Public Safety and Justice Act
The D.C. chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Students Demand Action, both a part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released…
Gun Safety in 2020 and What’s Ahead in 2021
2020 brought the deadliest pandemic in a century; revealed the historic weakness of the outgoing presidential administration; and brought millions to the streets to protest…
Students Demand Action volunteers on the 2020 election and staying motivated in the new year
Volunteers with Students Demand Action, a grassroots arm of Everytown for Gun Safety, spoke to Mashable about their tireless work to register voters…
Ohio Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting of 15-Year-Old Anthony Hughes Jr.
The Ohio chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after…
Everytown Responds to Denis McDonough’s Nomination to Lead the VA
NEW YORK –– Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, responded to President-elect Joe Biden’s…
Ohio Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Ohio Senate Committee Advancing Stand Your Ground
The Ohio chapters of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released…
Everytown Responds to Ambassador Susan Rice’s Appointment to Lead the Domestic Policy Council
Earlier this Year, Ambassador Rice Joined Everytown and Moms Demand Action’s “Demanding Women” Series to Discuss the Urgency of Addressing Gun…
Everytown Releases Roadmap Detailing How Biden Administration Can Tackle Gun Safety Through Executive Action In The First Hundred Days And Beyond – New Research Highlights Critical Need To Move Quickly
Roadmap Includes Actions Strengthening Background Checks, Addressing Loopholes, Improving Enforcement, Addressing the Rise in City Gun Violence, Eliminating the Deadly Ghost…
Donald Trump Jr. and the NRA: A Match Made in Court
Last week, Business Insider reported that Donald Trump Jr. may be angling for the top job at the NRA. In response,…
New Analysis: Alaska has among highest rates of nonfatal firearm injuries
Yesterday, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund released new research on the extensive toll of nonfatal shootings in the U.S. and Alaska, drawing…
New Analysis: New Mexico has among highest rates of nonfatal firearm injuries
Yesterday, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund released new research on the extensive toll of nonfatal shootings in the U.S. and New Mexico,…