Giffords – Courage to Fight Gun Violence
PROTECT THE SUPREME COURT
President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh is a radical choice backed by the NRA. His record of siding with the gun lobby proves he’ll put corporate interests before public safety. Tell your senators to VOTE NO on Judge Kavanaugh.
We’re on a Mission to Save Lives from Gun Violence
Americans are 25 times more likely to be killed with a gun than people in other developed nations – but it doesn’t have to be this way. Gun deaths are preventable, which is why we’re committed to tackling this national gun violence epidemic.
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97%OF AMERICANS SUPPORT REQUIRING A BACKGROUND CHECK FOR ALL GUN SALES
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96AMERICANSARE KILLED WITH GUNSEVERY DAY
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97% of GUN OWNERSBELIEVE IN BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR ALL GUN SALES
Giffords PAC – Courage to Fight Gun Violence
This is not an easy fight
The Washington gun lobby has been selling a message of fear to the American public for years. And it’s used its money to scare lawmakers into following its extreme ideology. Our path to safety is to summon the courage of America and fight back with voices and votes.
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Gun Safety is a Winning Issue
New Polling
Recent polling shows that gun violence is emerging as a galvanizing force ahead of the 2018 elections.
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In the News
"Gabby Giffords’ Fight Against Gun Violence Just Got A Major Reboot"
This year, candidates are running on gun safety, and we're betting they're going to win.
Read the story
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Candidate Spotlight
Lupe Valdez
Sheriff Lupe Valdez knows we can keep our communities safe from gun violence while still protecting our second amendment rights. We know she will make an excellent Governor of Texas, and we are proud to support her campaign.
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Our Endorsements
Fighting Back with Voices and Votes
Americans are demanding action to make out schools and communities safer, and to do that, we need leaders with the courage to fight. Meet the candidates we've endorsed for their leadership on gun safety.
We’re Making Change Happen
Against fierce opposition, we have helped pass more than 200 new strong gun laws in 45 states and Washington DC.
Press Release
New Analysis Shows Legislatures in States Across the Country Rejecting Gun Lobby–Backed Bills to Allow Individuals to Carry Guns without a Permit or Training
Press Release
Giffords, NextGen America, and Everytown for Gun Safety Launch National Program to Register High School Students to Vote
We’re inspiring the courage to fight back
Ending our nation’s gun violence epidemic will take the commitment of lawmakers to make communities safer. But it will also take the collaboration of people from all walks of life coming together and finding the courage to speak up.
General Stanley A. McChrystal
Giffords Veterans Coalition
Sheriff Lupe Valdez
Giffords Law Enforcement Coalition
“Together we are demanding change because we know our elected leaders can do more to protect our rights and save lives.”
— Sheriff Lupe Valdez
Don and Jane Schreiber
New Mexico
“As gun owners and ranchers, we’re looking for leaders who will take responsible steps to keep guns out of the wrong hands.”
— Don and Jane Schreiber
Ruth Glenn
Giffords Women’s Coalition
“We know gun violence is a complex problem, but we also know there are steps we can take right now that will make women and families safer. We must reduce the risk for victims of domestic violence.”
— Ruth Glenn
Admiral Thad Allen
Giffords Veterans Coalition
“In our great country, gun violence is a disaster that left 33,000 dead last year, and more than 84,000 injured. We need to mount a national response. ”
— Admiral Thad Allen
Louis Dekmar
Giffords Law Enforcement Coalition
“In order to keep guns out of dangerous hands and make our communities safer, law enforcement officials need the best tools and resources that our country has available.”
— Louis Dekmar
Giffords Law Center – To Prevent Gun Violence
The courage to speak the truth
For nearly 25 years, our legal experts have been producing leading-edge legislative analysis and fighting for a safer America by defending the laws, policies, and programs proven to save lives from gun violence.
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Stand with us and help us build a safer America.
We are veterans, law enforcement officers, and gun owners standing together for a safer laws. We are faith leaders, business leaders, lawyers, parents, and educators fighting for safer communities. We are speaking up in courthouses, and statehouses across the nation.