Every year, hundreds of children in the US gain access to a firearm and unintentionally shoot themselves or someone else. So far in 2025, there have been at least 198 unintentional shootings by children, resulting in 81 deaths and 122 injuries nationally.

We can’t let that happen. Tell your lawmakers to oppose the federal Concealed Carry Mandate:

Research shows Shoot First laws have increased gun murders by up to 11% nationally, translating to more than 700 senseless deaths each year. Find out if your state has one of these dangerous laws:

Indiana is one of twenty-nine states with a Shoot First law, which the gun lobby calls “Stand Your Ground.” These laws distort public perception of lawful self-defense—which already exists in all 50 states—and encourage people to shoot to kill, even when they can safely walk away.

Mainers have been calling for meaningful action on gun safety for over two years since the Lewiston mass shooting—the deadliest in the state’s history. This victory is a triumph for survivors, and a critical step towards protecting Maine communities and building a safer future.

“@momsdemand.bsky.social volunteers have changed the political landscape in Virginia, both as grassroots activists and elected officials.” - John Feinblatt, president of Everytown for Gun Safety

Gun safety isn’t about right-or-left—it’s about life-or-death, and Virginians just re-elected a House majority that will take action to keep their communities safe.