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  Everytown Action · [email protected]
June 10, 2020 at 12:46 PM

NRA-backed Republicans invite former NRATV personality to Congress

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund We reject the NRA's extreme, racist, hate-filled rhetoric and "guns everywhere" agenda, and we're fighting to stop it NRA-backed Republicans invited former NRATV personality Dan Bongino to give testimony on policing practices t…
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 9:02 PM

We must act to end systemic racism in our country and our law enforcement.

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Tell your U.S. Representative to pass the Justice in Policing Act. John– Let me be clear: Police violence is gun violence. Since this country's founding, our law enforcement system has repeatedly failed, oppressed, and killed B…
  DC Grassroots Team (Everytown) · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 10:56 PM

Send a Message: Tell Mayor Bowser & City Council to fund gun violence intervention

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The new budget must include this critical funding >> TAKE ACTION: Tell Mayor Bowser and the City Council to fund critical gun violence interventions in the new budget! SEND THEM A MESSAGE NOW >> John—Washington, DC …
  Everytown Support Fund · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 5:40 PM

It's time to #WearOrange

Everytown for Gun Safety This weekend is about more than gun violence awareness. John— Today, June 5, is National Gun Violence Awareness Day and the start of Wear Orange Weekend, when we honor all victims and survivors of gun violence. Please make sure you've read this powerful message…
  Nate and Cleopatra Pendleton, Everytown Survivor Network · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 10:39 PM

On June 5, #WearOrange for Hadiya

Everytown for Gun Safety Our daughter, Hadiya, would have turned 23 years old on Tuesday June 2nd. John, we are here to renew our commitment to ending gun violence in honor of our daughter Hadiya. We are also here to work and seek justice during this unprecedented time for countl…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 12:52 AM

Working to dismantle anti-Black racism and white supremacy

Everytown for Gun Safety Support groups that are working locally to end racial injustice and gun violence. John– The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, David McAtee, and the countless other murders of Black people in the United States that don't make headlines ar…
  Demanding Women, Everytown & Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 1:13 PM

Reminder: A conversation with Rep. Val Demings

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Today at 12 pm ET, Shannon Watts will be speaking with Representative Val Demings. John– The next event in Everytown and Moms Demand Action's virtual series "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence" is TODA…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 2:17 PM

You're invited: A conversation with Representative Val Demings

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Tomorrow is the sixth event in our new virtual series: "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence." John– I hope you've been enjoying Everytown and Moms Demand Action's virtual series: "Demanding Women: Quara…
  Lindsay Clarida, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 3:08 PM

38 down, 13 to go

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund John, we're launching Virtual Field offices in all 50 states and Washington D.C. Dear John, We've made significant progress starting our campaign to register 100,000 young gun sense voters before the November elections. But we'…
  Erin Dando, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 10:15 PM

RSVP for a virtual Wear Orange event

Everytown for Gun Safety John, join us at one of our virtual events during Wear Orange Weekend, June 5-7. John– Wear Orange is June 5th! The 6th National Gun Violence Awareness Day is when we honor the people shot and killed or wounded by gun violence, and survivors of gun vio…
  Jessica Ybarra, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
May 22, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Get Your Orange HERE

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Use code WO2020 for 25% off Wear Orange gear before it's too late! John — while we're all staying at home or working jobs deemed essential, we'll all Wear Orange on June 5th for National Gun Violence Awareness Day. We Wear …
  Wear Orange · [email protected]
May 21, 2020 at 9:15 PM

Save the date: #WearOrange

Everytown for Gun Safety June 5 is Wear Orange, when we raise awareness for gun violence prevention. John— Save the date: Friday, June 5, 2020 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day. And we'll all be wearing orange. In 2013, 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton was shot and killed in …
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 20, 2020 at 10:14 PM

You're invited: A conversation with New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Tomorrow is the fifth event in our new virtual series: "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence." John– I hope you were able to tune in for the first four conversations in Everytown and Moms Demand Action's…
  John Feinblatt, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
May 20, 2020 at 1:45 PM

'Stand Your Ground' is racist and deadly

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund We've launched a campaign to repeal Georgia's 'Stand Your Ground' law, and continue to fight this racist policy in state capitols across the country. Dear John, It's time to call out so-called 'Stand Your Ground' laws for what…
  Demanding Women, Everytown & Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 18, 2020 at 2:08 PM

Reminder: A conversation with Senator Kamala Harris

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Today at 3 pm ET, Shannon Watts will be speaking with Senator Kamala Harris. John– The fourth event in Everytown and Moms Demand Action's virtual series "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence" is TODAY. R…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 15, 2020 at 6:37 PM

You're invited: A conversation with Senator Kamala Harris

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Next week is the fourth event in our new virtual series: "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence." John– I hope you were able to tune in for the first three conversations in Everytown and Moms Demand Actio…
  John Feinblatt, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
May 14, 2020 at 4:52 PM

Gun extremism during COVID-19

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The NRA and other gun groups are using the tragedy of COVID-19 to push their extreme "guns everywhere" agenda. John — as you read this email, an armed demonstration is taking place outside the Michigan State Capitol. Only two w…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 4:17 PM

Gun violence persists during this pandemic

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Quarantine frustrations are just one of the ways the COVID-19 pandemic and the gun violence epidemic are feeding on each other. John — tempers are flaring across America and some frustrations are taking the form of deadly gun v…
  Rep. Lucy McBath · [email protected]
May 12, 2020 at 4:33 PM

Read: An open letter to Wanda Cooper-Jones, mother of Ahmaud Arbery, and all people who live in this country

Everytown for Gun Safety From Julvonnia McDowell, Miami Knight, Nichole Villafane, Sharmaine Brown, Stephanie Stone, and me. Dear John, For too many of us, Mother's Day has become a day of mourning. It has been for me every year since 2013, after my son Jordan was killed. As a r…
  Jenn Hoppe, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 2:15 PM

WATCH: Why we need to Be SMART now

Everytown for Gun Safety With millions of kids at home, we must make sure firearms are stored securely. John— Have you or someone you know recently purchased a gun? Is the gun secured safely? Are you sure what that means? Securing all guns in the home—storing them locked, unloa…
  Demanding Women, Everytown & Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 7, 2020 at 4:34 PM

Reminder: A conversation with Senator Amy Klobuchar

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Today at 7 p.m. ET, Shannon Watts will be speaking with Senator Amy Klobuchar. John– The third event in Everytown and Moms Demand Action's new virtual series "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence" is TOD…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 1:17 PM

A call to action for gun safety in America

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund When I spoke with Stacey Abrams about gun safety and COVID-19, November was on both of our minds. Dear John, Stacey Abrams is a ray of light in American politics, particularly in these unnerving times. I had the honor to spend …
  Everytown Action Fund · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 10:26 PM

FWD - We're registering 100,000 young voters

Everytown for Gun Safety This is how we'll win for gun safety in America. John — we're hiring organizers in battleground states to register 100,000 young voters and setting up virtual campaign offices with cutting edge tools and training to make it possible. We're investing $1.5 millio…
  Alanna Miller, Students Demand Action · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 1:37 PM

John, help keep our eyes on the prize

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund We're launching a $1.5 million effort to register young voters. Dear John, Our lives might have been upended by the coronavirus crisis, but we won't let it upend our determination to end gun violence in America. That's why Ever…
  Everytown & Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 4, 2020 at 6:23 PM

Reminder: A conversation with Senator Elizabeth Warren

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Today at 7 p.m. ET, Shannon Watts will be speaking with Senator Elizabeth Warren and Julvonnia McDowell John– The second event in Everytown and Moms Demand Action's new virtual series "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations …
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 2, 2020 at 2:11 PM

You're invited: Conversations with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Sen. Amy Klobuchar

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Next week are two more events in our new virtual series: "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence." John– I hope you were able to join me this week for my conversation with Stacey Abrams, the first event in…
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 2:32 PM

Tell Congress: Gun violence continues to be a crisis during the pandemic

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Sign the petition to tell Congress to include gun safety provisions and funding for vital services in COVID-19 aid. John– During the COVID-19 pandemic, the gun violence crisis has not gone away. Together, these two crises threa…
  Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 12:48 PM

Reminder: A conversation with Stacey Abrams

Moms Demand Action Today at 12 p.m. EDT, Shannon Watts will be speaking with Stacey Abrams and John Yang. John– Our new virtual series "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence" is TODAY — and you won't want to miss it. RSVP for an important conversation hap…
  Jessica Ybarra, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 8:44 PM

June 5: We're Wearing Orange for Gun Safety

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund New items available for Gun Violence Awareness Day! John — June 5th is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, when we Wear Orange to honor the more than 100 Americans shot and killed every day and the hundreds more who are wou…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
April 25, 2020 at 2:15 PM

You're invited: A conversation with Stacey Abrams

Moms Demand Action Tuesday starts our new virtual series: "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence." John– While we social distance and do what we can to ensure our safety, we want to make sure that we stay engaged. Gun violence continues across the country…
  Rob Wilcox, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 8:24 PM

The NRA, Wayne LaPierre, and $100 million

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The gun lobby will do whatever it takes to re-elect Donald Trump in November. John, NRA leadership continues charting its path of desperation and wanton extremism. Donate today to hand them a critical defeat at the polls in Nov…
  Matt McTighe, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 10:18 PM

Trump's Call to Arms?

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund We will only defeat the NRA's #1 ally, Donald Trump, in November with your help. John, it's no coincidence that Donald Trump's tweets are resonating with armed extremists. NBC News, April, 17, 2020 Donate to the Everytown Vi…
  Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 6:40 PM

TODAY: Trump echoing the NRA's extreme rhetoric

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The only thing under siege in Virginia is the NRA's political influence. John — Donald Trump is showing why he's the NRA's #1 ally, even during a public health crisis. Just a few hours ago, he echoed the NRA's extreme rhetoric …
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 7:40 PM

Tell Trump's DHS: Gun shops are not essential businesses

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Help us deliver 100,000 signatures to the Trump administration TELL THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION: GUN SHOPS ARE NOT ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES John– The NRA is showing its true colors yet again. In a strategy right out of its playbook …
  Leslie Washington, Everytown Survivor Network · [email protected]
April 11, 2020 at 2:14 PM

John, we need to look out for one another

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund During the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans may find themselves at an increased risk of domestic or intimate partner violence. John– Right now, many Americans are at an increased risk of experiencing domestic and intimate partner v…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 4:05 PM

John, we have some great news

Moms Demand Action Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed five new gun safety bills VICTORY IN VIRGINIA! Governor Ralph Northam Signs Five New Gun Safety Bills John– I hope you and yours are well. During these tough times, I want to take a moment to share some great news w…
  Rob Wilcox, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 4:46 PM

Gun Violence & America's Hospitals

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The NRA is resorting to dangerous tactics during this public health crisis. Dear John, I know too many people who have already gotten sick or died from coronavirus. I also know that too many people's lives have been upended by …
  Maura LaMendola, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 9:00 PM

Thank healthcare workers today

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund This National Public Health Week, take a moment to thank the courageous people who work to keep our communities safe. John– This National Public Health Week, we are more grateful than ever for the contributions of our country's…
  Stephanie Lundy, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
April 4, 2020 at 1:16 PM

A return to our roots

Moms Demand Action During the COVID-19 pandemic, we're taking the necessary steps to guarantee the continuation of our work and the well-being of our volunteers. John, I hope you're doing well and staying safe. It's not always easy. But every day I'm hearing remarkable examples…
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 5:16 PM

FWD - Tell the Trump administration: Gun shops are not essential businesses

Everytown for Gun Safety During the COVID-19 crisis, the NRA has been engaged in reckless fear-mongering. John, did you see Rob's note? The NRA is using the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to pursue their guns everywhere agenda and boost gun sales. Sign our petition urging the Trump admi…
  Rob Wilcox, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Tell the Trump administration: Gun shops are not essential businesses

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund During the COVID-19 crisis, the NRA has been engaged in reckless fear-mongering. John– With most of America experiencing some form of shutdown, all but the most essential businesses have had to close down. Now the NRA and the g…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 2:39 PM

John, checking in

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Helpful resources to take care of yourself and your loved ones. Dear John– During the global crisis we currently find ourselves in, I hope you and your loved ones are finding the safety, support, and care that you need. We reco…
  John Feinblatt, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 10:07 PM

Thinking of you

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund John, we're here for you in this time of uncertainty. Dear John, Amidst all the uncertainty of the present moment, I hope you and yours are taking good care. These past few weeks have been a time of uncertainty and worry for a…
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 1:28 PM

Send Your Message: VAWA Needs Gun Safety Provisions

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Join us in demanding action on the Violence Against Women Act. Gun Violence Is A Women's Issue John– With gaps in our country's gun safety laws like the boyfriend loophole, women remain at risk of intimate partner violence and…
  DC Grassroots Team (Everytown) · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 10:24 PM

Send a Message: Tell Mayor Bowser & the City Council to prioritize gun safety!

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The money is there. Now we need action. TAKE ACTION: Tell Mayor Bowser and the City Council to fund critical gun violence interventions! SEND THEM A MESSAGE NOW >> John– Washington, DC, is facing a gun violence crisis. Th…
  John Feinblatt and Shannon Watts · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 11:13 AM

Everytown's official 2020 endorsement

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund A true champion for gun safety in America - John, we have some big news to share! It's a testament to the strength of our movement that every candidate in the Democratic primary has run on the issue of gun safety. As we enter t…
  Matt McTighe, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
March 6, 2020 at 6:31 PM

This is the year to defeat Mitch McConnell

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund John, we're only 183 donations away from our goal. John — we fell just short yesterday of 1,000 donations. But because we are so close, we just learned that we'll have a 24-hour extension to unlock a $25,000 gift towards our wo…
  Chris Carr, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
March 5, 2020 at 5:57 PM

FWD - ONE DAY ONLY: $25K Match Challenge to crush the NRA

Everytown Victory Fund We still need more donations to unlock a $25,000 gift. John, Today's a big day — a huge push to fund Everytown's $60 million effort to win in November — and I am counting on you to be part of it. If we can bring in 742 more gifts by midnight, a generous donor wi…
  Chris Carr, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
March 5, 2020 at 2:00 PM

TODAY: $25K Match Challenge to crush the NRA

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund John, you're the key to unlocking that $25,000 gift. John, you know this: We've never been so strong. The gun lobby's never been so vulnerable. Everything's on the line in 2020. That's why we're announcing the Everytown Victor…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
March 4, 2020 at 3:14 PM

John — This is your chance to volunteer with Moms Demand Action

Moms Demand Action Take the next step: Find a Moms Demand Action event near you. John– I started Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America because I believed that our lawmakers weren't doing enough to reduce gun violence in our country. Seven years later, we're one of the lar…