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  David Hogg · [email protected]
October 16, 2023 at 3:31 PM

this is absurd

This might be the most important message I have sent to date. USA Today just reported that school shootings have reached a historic high for the SECOND year in a row. And now, the gun industry is making military-grade, compact rifles that can fit inside a child’s backpack. I…
  [email protected], Gay Valimont, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
October 14, 2023 at 3:32 PM

RE: Matt Gaetz

I’m Gay Valimont, the Democrat running to defeat MAGA Congressman Matt Gaetz and turn Florida’s 1st District blue. I’m Gay Valimont, the Democrat running to defeat MAGA Congressman Matt Gaetz and turn Florida’s 1st District blue. For far too long, Gaetz has put speci…
  [email protected], Sam Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! (3) · [email protected]
October 12, 2023 at 4:02 PM

RE: Charleston, South Carolina

I spent the summer traveling across the country, along with other people affected by gun violence, to sites of modern mass shootings. We ended the tour in August at a church in Charleston, SC where a white supremacist murdered 9 people in a racially motivated hate …
  [email protected], Patricia, Manny (3) · [email protected]
October 9, 2023 at 7:21 PM

please read. don’t delete.

We want to share the story of our son Joaquin (“Guac”), who was slaughtered in his school alongside 16 other students, educators, and staff. But if you can’t read our son’s full story, will you chip in $15 to help Ban Assault Weapons NOW! fight to elect champions who will work to…
  David Hogg · [email protected]
October 7, 2023 at 3:01 PM

humbly asking

I went on MSNBC to discuss the launch of Leaders We Deserve, an organization I co-founded to elect young people to office to make real change in Congress and State Legislatures across the country. Here’s why: After the Parkland shooting, people told us that young…
  [email protected], Gail Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
October 5, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Students were kicked out of North Carolina’s state legislature:

I need you to understand what happened in North Carolina last month: TWO shootings halted classes at UNC-Chapel Hill – one of which took place on the FIRST day of classes. After the first shooting, students described cowering behind their desks. They said they…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
October 3, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Nancy Pelosi just announced:

WOW! After we sat and slept at the U.S. Capitol for SEVEN days straight this summer demanding a vote on the assault weapons ban in Congress, Nancy Pelosi stood with us and delivered her colleagues a STUNNING call to action. We need to stand with Pelosi in this defining moment and…
  David Hogg · [email protected]
September 30, 2023 at 3:31 PM

this shit works

My friend Kevin and I started Leaders We Deserve 52 days ago, with the goal of transforming our political system by electing young gun safety candidates up and down the ballot from state to state. My friend Kevin and I started Leaders We Deserve 52 days ago, with the…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
September 29, 2023 at 4:32 PM

Pramila Jayapal just announced:

This is STUNNING. In the wake of the MONUMENTAL Illinois Supreme Court decision declaring the state’s assault weapons ban constitutional – Representative Pramila Jayapal is calling on Congress to ban assault weapons nationwide. We need a MASSIVE surge of support – 788 gifts befo…
  Rep. Maxwell Frost · [email protected]
September 28, 2023 at 9:02 PM

major win for our movement to end gun violence

This is a massive win for our youth-led movement to end gun violence across the country. THE WASHINGTON POST: “Biden to Create New Office of Gun Violence Prevention” This is a massive win for our youth-led movement to end gun violence across the country. Alongsi…
  Emily Busch, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 3:32 PM

My son survived a mass shooting, now I’m running for Congress

I’m Emily, mom of a survivor of the 2021 Oxford High School shooting in Michigan. My son Andrew and me I’m Emily, mom of a survivor of the 2021 Oxford High School shooting in Michigan. Since getting the message we all fear that morning, I’ve known I needed to take acti…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
September 23, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Tammy Duckworth just announced:

We're sickened. We’ve witnessed a total of 501 mass shootings so far this year. Now, Senator Tammy Duckworth is urging Congress to take IMMEDIATE action to ban assault weapons and end this bloodshed in our communities at last. We need to stand with Senator Duckworth in this cri…
  David Hogg · [email protected]
September 22, 2023 at 3:42 PM

I’ll cut to the chase:

Things are moving quickly, so I’ll cut to the chase: Things are moving quickly, so I’ll cut to the chase: First: CNN revealed that 2023 is on track to be the deadliest year in a decade for gun violence. Then: Our country hit a record high of school shootings for …
  David Hogg · [email protected]
September 20, 2023 at 4:52 PM

RE: Joe Biden’s HISTORIC news

I need you to see this game-changing news. I need you to see this game-changing news. The Washington Post just reported that President Biden is creating a brand new office for gun violence prevention. This is a historic movement and proves the strength of our mov…
  THANK YOU GOVERNOR LUJAN GRISHAM (via BAWN) · [email protected]
September 19, 2023 at 3:31 PM

✏️ Your signature needed:

NEW MEXICO GOVERNOR ISSUES TEMPORARY BAN ON CARRYING GUNS AT PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS SIGN THE CARD: Three children were recently stolen by gun violence in New Mexico – it’s absolutely devastating. Then, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham responded by declaring gun viol…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
September 17, 2023 at 5:00 PM

$1

That’s the donation we’re asking you to make before midnight. One dollar. That’s the donation we’re asking you to make before midnight. Seriously, just $1. $1 to elect gun safety champions dedicated to banning assault weapons, like the ones used in the Parkland and Pulse trag…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Kamala Harris’ STUNNING announcement!!!

We’re FLOORED! So far this year we’ve witnessed almost 500 mass shootings. Now, the President and Vice President are calling on Congress to take action immediately to ban assault weapons and protect our communities. We need to stand with our country’s leaders now more than ever …
  David Hogg · [email protected]
September 13, 2023 at 3:01 PM

29 years ago today:

Today marks 29 years since President Bill Clinton signed the federal assault weapons ban into law – for the first and only time in our nation’s history. And it’s also 19 years since elected officials let that ban lapse. I’m about to explain all the damage done since assault weapo…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
September 9, 2023 at 4:00 PM

FWD: Tammy Duckworth just announced:

We’re overjoyed. We told you about Senator Tammy Duckworth's PHENOMENAL call-out of gun-lobby-backed politicians. We told you about the Illinois Supreme Court’s HISTORIC decision to uphold the state’s assault weapons ban. Now, we need to tell you about Senator Duckworth’s a…
  David Hogg · [email protected]
September 7, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Thank you in advance

Five years ago, my world turned upside down when a gunman with a military-grade assault weapon stormed my high school, shooting 34 people and killing 17 kids and educators. I’m about to ask you for $15 to help my organization Leaders We Deserve and BAWN elect young l…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
September 6, 2023 at 5:01 PM

870​ responses needed:

BREAKING: ANOTHER SENATOR CO-SPONSORS BILL TO BAN ASSAULT WEAPONS This is HUGE! Senator Maria Cantwell just became a co-sponsor of the bill to ban assault weapons in the U.S. Senate. But there are still 55(!!) Senators who have not signed on this life-saving legislation – ev…
  [email protected], Sam Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 4:30 PM

RE: UNC-Chapel Hill

I’m speechless. 5 years ago, 17 students and educators – including my cousin Alex – were gunned down in their school in Parkland, Florida. The families of the victims and survivors stood up in unprecedented numbers to demand change so no one would ever have to feel the pain w…
  Patricia and Manuel Oliver · [email protected]
September 2, 2023 at 3:00 PM

please read. don’t delete.

As students and their families head back to school, we want to share the story of our son Joaquin (“Guac”), who was slaughtered in his school alongside 16 other students, educators, and staff. But if you can’t read our son’s full story, will you chip in $15 to help Ban Assault We…
  [email protected], Team Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 31, 2023 at 3:30 PM

470+ mass shootings this year

We’re absolutely heartbroken… We just witnessed yet another shooting fueled by extremism and hate over the weekend. A white supremacist armed with an AR-15 slaughtered 3 innocent Black people at a Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida. Assault weapons are plaguing our com…
  David Hogg · [email protected]
August 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM

What I told MSNBC:

I was just on MSNBC to announce the launch of Leaders We Deserve, an organization I co-founded to elect young people to office to make real change in Congress and State Legislatures across the country. Here’s why: After the Parkland shooting, people told us that …
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 27, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Pramila Jayapal just announced:

This is STUNNING. In the wake of the MONUMENTAL Illinois Supreme Court decision declaring the state’s assault weapons ban constitutional – Representative Pramila Jayapal is calling on Congress to ban assault weapons nationwide. We need a MASSIVE surge of support – 584 gifts befo…
  [email protected], Team Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 25, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Republicans’ deadly inaction BACKFIRES?!

We need your eyes on this immediately: Republican candidates for president just took to the debate stage for the first time – and VICIOUSLY smeared President Biden, our Democratic leaders, and our progress. And while they were on stage, a gunman entered a bar in California –…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 24, 2023 at 5:01 PM

RE: Lake Arrowhead, CA

We’re sick to our stomachs… Our country just witnessed a deadly tragedy in Lake Arrowhead, CA. A gunman with an assault rifle murdered a 66-year-old mother of 9 – allegedly because of the Pride flag hanging in her clothing store. Even after 54 people were slaughtered in the…
  [email protected], Sam Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! (3) · [email protected]
August 22, 2023 at 3:17 PM

RE: Charleston, South Carolina

I've spent the last 50 days traveling across the country, along with other people affected by gun violence, to sites of modern mass shootings. We ended the tour yesterday at a church in Charleston, SC where a white supremacist murdered 9 people in a racially motiva…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 21, 2023 at 3:00 PM

please read immediately. don’t delete.

BREAKING: ANOTHER SENATOR CO-SPONSORS BILL TO BAN ASSAULT WEAPONS This is HUGE! Senator Ossoff just became a co-sponsor of the bill to ban assault weapons in the U.S. Senate. But there are still 56(!!) Senators who have not signed on this life-saving legislation – even th…
  [email protected], Stephanie Jacobs · [email protected]
August 19, 2023 at 3:01 PM

RE: Highland Park, IL

I’m Stephanie, a survivor of the Highland Park, Illinois, mass shooting. Since then I’ve been working to fight for an end to gun violence and mass shootings nationwide. The Illinois Supreme Court just ruled that the state’s ban on assault weapons – like the one that …
  BREAKING: Assault Weapons BANNED in Illinois (via BAWN) · [email protected]
August 17, 2023 at 3:30 PM

ILLINOIS ILLINOIS ILLINOIS

WOW! Did you see this? Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law BANNING assault weapons after the devastating Highland Park Shooting. And after gun rights advocates pushed to BLOCK the ban – the Illinois Supreme Court just OFFICIALLY ruled the state’s Assault Weapo…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 3:01 PM

pleading with you

We know you’re getting a lot of emails, but we’re pleading with you: ❌ DON’T delete this email ❌ DON’T ignore our message ❌ DON’T give Republicans and their crony gun lobby allies the advantage Believe us when we say: That’s exactly what Ron DeSantis and his gun-loving allies…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 13, 2023 at 4:30 PM

5 for $5

We’re about to ask you to chip in $5 to help us reach 721 gifts before midnight. But first, we wanted to share FIVE good reasons why you should pitch in to help us elect candidates who will stand up to the gun lobby, hand Governor Ron DeSantis a SHOCKING defeat, and THWART his d…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 11, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Kamala and Joe’s BOLD announcement!!!

This is horrifying. So far this year, we’ve witnessed over 25,000 people killed by gun violence. Now, the President and Vice President are calling on Congress to take action immediately to protect our communities by banning assault weapons. We need to stand with our country’s le…
  David Hogg · [email protected]
August 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Announcing Leaders We Deserve

This is the biggest thing I’ve ever been a part of. Hey, it’s David Hogg, gun safety advocate and co-founder of March For Our Lives. Many of our elected officials can be described as one word: Cowards. Our kids, our planet, our freedoms, our democracy — are all under attack …
  Sam Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 7, 2023 at 4:01 PM

our stories deserve to be told

I want to take some time to share with you some of the incredible stories of the brave folks I’ve met on my cross-country road trip to the sites of mass shootings. But if you don’t have time to read the whole thing, could you chip in $15 to help BAWN elect gun safety champions d…
  Sam Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 5, 2023 at 5:00 PM

checking in with [email protected] from the road

I’m about to tell you about the important work I’m doing this summer to end mass shootings – and what it means for me. But if you don’t have time to read the whole thing, will you chip in $15 before you sign off? It’ll mean the world to me to know you’re fighting alongside me fo…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
August 3, 2023 at 5:01 PM

RE: Permitless Carry

We have gut-wrenching news to share with you. Ron DeSantis’ Permitless Carry law OFFICIALLY went into effect last month. Now, Floridians are legally allowed to carry a HIDDEN and LOADED gun in public with NO permit, NO safety training, and NO background check. We are devas…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 31, 2023 at 5:30 PM

Fox News admits:

WOW!! Fox News just admitted that the majority of Americans support a ban on assault weapons. Yet 56(!!) Senators still refuse to sign support for this lifesaving legislation – it’s despicable. Here’s the plan – we’re putting all the lawmakers who put political g…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 30, 2023 at 4:30 PM

Lauren Boebert just caught on tape:

BREAKING: Lauren Boebert caught on tape throwing away pin of Uvalde victim We’re absolutely appalled. Lauren Boebert just THREW away a pin in memory of a student stolen in the Uvalde shooting, along with a pamphlet sharing her story. Then, she RAN from the gr…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 28, 2023 at 4:20 PM

Nancy Pelosi just announced:

WOW! After we sat and slept at the U.S. Capitol for SEVEN days straight demanding a vote on the assault weapons ban in Congress, Nancy Pelosi stood with us and delivered her colleagues a STUNNING call to action. We need to stand with Pelosi in this defining moment and prove UNDEN…
  Your Response Missing (via BAWN) · [email protected]
July 27, 2023 at 4:49 PM

Tammy Duckworth just announced:

We're sickened. We’ve witnessed a total of 410 mass shootings so far this year. Now, Senator Tammy Duckworth is urging Congress to take IMMEDIATE action to ban assault weapons and end this bloodshed in our communities at last. We need to stand with Senator Duckworth in this cri…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 26, 2023 at 6:47 PM

RE: Dallas, Texas

We’re sick to our stomachs… Yesterday, a gunman with an assault-style rifle opened fire on a medical center outside of Dallas, Texas – sending “bullets flying everywhere” and injuring a doctor. We are absolutely heartbroken for all those affected by this act of senseless viol…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 24, 2023 at 4:01 PM

DEVASTATING weekend

We hate coming to you with news like this. But we need to tell you about the DEVASTATING weekend we just had. We witnessed 11 mass shootings in 9 states. We witnessed 6 innocent people stolen by senseless gun violence. We witnessed 41 people wounded at the hands of a mas…
  [email protected], Sandy Phillips, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 22, 2023 at 3:31 PM

RE: Aurora, Colorado

I’m personally asking you to donate $15 today in honor of my precious daughter, Jessi, and the 11 other innocent souls stolen from us, 11 years ago, in the Aurora, Colorado theater massacre. >> It’s been 11 long years since I lost my beloved baby girl, Jessi…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 21, 2023 at 3:29 PM

$1

That’s the donation we’re asking you to make before midnight. One dollar. That’s the donation we’re asking you to make before midnight. Seriously, just $1. $1 to elect gun safety champions dedicated to banning assault weapons, like the ones used in the Parkland and Pulse trag…
  Sam Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM

checking in with [email protected] from the road

I’m about to tell you about the important work I’m doing this summer to end mass shootings – and what it means for me. But if you don’t have time to read the whole thing, will you chip in $15 before you sign off? It’ll mean the world to me to know you’re fighting alongside me fo…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 16, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Joe Biden’s STUNNING announcement!!!

You have to see this! After three 9-year-olds were slaughtered by a shooter with an assault weapon in their Nashville elementary school, the President and First Lady just called for immediate action to stop gun violence and protect our children. We need to stand with the Bidens …
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW! · [email protected]
July 13, 2023 at 4:01 PM

seriously;

We know you’re getting a lot of emails, but we’re pleading with you: ❌ DON’T delete this email ❌ DON’T ignore our message ❌ DON’T give Republicans and their crony gun lobby allies the advantage Believe us when we say: That’s exactly what Ron DeSantis and his gun-loving allies…