A fun night speaking about the Demand a Seat program tonight at the Springfield Moms meeting! #demandaseat @momsdemand.bsky.social @everytown.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 12:17 AM
A fun night speaking about the Demand a Seat program tonight at the Springfield Moms meeting! #demandaseat @momsdemand.bsky.social @everytown.bsky.social
Shaundelle Brooks ran for office in honor of her son, Akilah Dasilva, who was shot and killed in a horrific mass shooting at a Nashville Waffle House in 2018. This week, Shaundelle was sworn into the Tennessee House of Representatives, District 60! #DemandASeat @natrixdreammom.bsky.social
January 16, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Shaundelle Brooks ran for office in honor of her son, Akilah Dasilva, who was shot and killed in a horrific mass shooting at a Nashville Waffle House in 2018. This week, Shaundelle was sworn into the Tennessee House of Representatives, District 60! #DemandASeat @natrixdreammom.bsky.social
VOLUNTEER VICTORIES! #ElectionNight results are coming in, and our volunteers are winning races up and down the ballot in states across the country! Follow along on our @momsdemand Threads account for all of our amazing volunteer victories! #DemandASeat
November 5, 2025 at 12:53 AM
VOLUNTEER VICTORIES! #ElectionNight results are coming in, and our volunteers are winning races up and down the ballot in states across the country! Follow along on our @momsdemand Threads account for all of our amazing volunteer victories! #DemandASeat
It was a HUGE night for our volunteers in Virginia! Not only did Virginians elect the first woman and Moms Demand Action volunteer — Abigail Spanberger — to the governor’s office, 13 of our volunteers were elected to the state assembly! 🧵 #DemandASeat
November 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
It was a HUGE night for our volunteers in Virginia! Not only did Virginians elect the first woman and Moms Demand Action volunteer — Abigail Spanberger — to the governor’s office, 13 of our volunteers were elected to the state assembly! 🧵 #DemandASeat
Moms Demand Action volunteers aren’t just advocating for gun safety—they’re running for office and winning.
Take Sheri Williams, a former Illinois chapter co-lead, who took what she learned in our #DemandASeat training program and turned it into action. 🧵
Take Sheri Williams, a former Illinois chapter co-lead, who took what she learned in our #DemandASeat training program and turned it into action. 🧵
July 24, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Moms Demand Action volunteers aren’t just advocating for gun safety—they’re running for office and winning.
Take Sheri Williams, a former Illinois chapter co-lead, who took what she learned in our #DemandASeat training program and turned it into action. 🧵
Take Sheri Williams, a former Illinois chapter co-lead, who took what she learned in our #DemandASeat training program and turned it into action. 🧵
Nationwide, 111 Moms Demand Action volunteers were elected to office across 23 states, adding to the 600+ #DemandASeat volunteers who have run and won since the program launched. 🧵
January 2, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Nationwide, 111 Moms Demand Action volunteers were elected to office across 23 states, adding to the 600+ #DemandASeat volunteers who have run and won since the program launched. 🧵
🔥 Big weekend in Philly! Our volunteers from across the country came together for Everytown’s #DemandASeat campaign management bootcamp. Over three days, participants sharpened their skills, built campaign plans, and got real-time feedback from experts. They left ready to run winning campaigns. 💪👏
March 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
🔥 Big weekend in Philly! Our volunteers from across the country came together for Everytown’s #DemandASeat campaign management bootcamp. Over three days, participants sharpened their skills, built campaign plans, and got real-time feedback from experts. They left ready to run winning campaigns. 💪👏
Our #DemandASeat program trains our volunteers to build and run successful campaigns. So whether you’re throwing your hat into the ring or want to help others get elected, Demand a Seat is for you! Learn more and apply by 1/15: demandaseat.org
December 13, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Our #DemandASeat program trains our volunteers to build and run successful campaigns. So whether you’re throwing your hat into the ring or want to help others get elected, Demand a Seat is for you! Learn more and apply by 1/15: demandaseat.org
Mayors have a unique role to play in reducing gun violence in our cities. We’re excited to continue our work with @hobokenemily.bsky.social—a former @momsdemand.bsky.social volunteer and alum of our candidate training program, #DemandASeat.
January 16, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Mayors have a unique role to play in reducing gun violence in our cities. We’re excited to continue our work with @hobokenemily.bsky.social—a former @momsdemand.bsky.social volunteer and alum of our candidate training program, #DemandASeat.
During the 2023-24 election cycle, 333 of our volunteers were elected to offices up and down the ballot. Of these, nearly 60 percent are headed to state legislatures, and six are headed to Congress! For the 2025-26 cycle, we plan to double down on our #DemandASeat candidate training program!
December 29, 2024 at 5:17 PM
During the 2023-24 election cycle, 333 of our volunteers were elected to offices up and down the ballot. Of these, nearly 60 percent are headed to state legislatures, and six are headed to Congress! For the 2025-26 cycle, we plan to double down on our #DemandASeat candidate training program!
Our volunteers know we cannot allow gun extremist lawmakers to dictate our gun laws, which is why more and more are stepping up to run for office in the name of gun safety. And, we are winning.
In fact, during the 2023-2024 election cycle, 333 of our volunteers ran for office, and won! #DemandASeat
In fact, during the 2023-2024 election cycle, 333 of our volunteers ran for office, and won! #DemandASeat
December 3, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Our volunteers know we cannot allow gun extremist lawmakers to dictate our gun laws, which is why more and more are stepping up to run for office in the name of gun safety. And, we are winning.
In fact, during the 2023-2024 election cycle, 333 of our volunteers ran for office, and won! #DemandASeat
In fact, during the 2023-2024 election cycle, 333 of our volunteers ran for office, and won! #DemandASeat
HUGE: This year, more @momsdemand.bsky.social volunteers were elected to public office than ever before! Since 2021, the Everytown Victory Fund #DemandASeat program has trained over 1,000 volunteers and nearly 500 volunteers have gone on to win elections at the local, state, and federal level.
December 29, 2024 at 4:25 PM
HUGE: This year, more @momsdemand.bsky.social volunteers were elected to public office than ever before! Since 2021, the Everytown Victory Fund #DemandASeat program has trained over 1,000 volunteers and nearly 500 volunteers have gone on to win elections at the local, state, and federal level.
Our volunteers had an action-packed weekend as they leveled up their leadership skills and prepared to take their advocacy all the way to elected office! 🚀
Our newest #DemandASeat cohort brought together 30 participants from 18 states, all ready to make meaningful change in their communities.
Our newest #DemandASeat cohort brought together 30 participants from 18 states, all ready to make meaningful change in their communities.
December 9, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Our volunteers had an action-packed weekend as they leveled up their leadership skills and prepared to take their advocacy all the way to elected office! 🚀
Our newest #DemandASeat cohort brought together 30 participants from 18 states, all ready to make meaningful change in their communities.
Our newest #DemandASeat cohort brought together 30 participants from 18 states, all ready to make meaningful change in their communities.
If you’ve thought about running for office or working on campaigns, we’ve got you covered! Our #DemandASeat candidate training program gives our volunteers the knowledge, tools, and resources they need to run a campaign—and win!
Apply now or RSVP for an info session: etwn.us/DAS_spring26_BS
Apply now or RSVP for an info session: etwn.us/DAS_spring26_BS
January 13, 2026 at 8:16 PM
If you’ve thought about running for office or working on campaigns, we’ve got you covered! Our #DemandASeat candidate training program gives our volunteers the knowledge, tools, and resources they need to run a campaign—and win!
Apply now or RSVP for an info session: etwn.us/DAS_spring26_BS
Apply now or RSVP for an info session: etwn.us/DAS_spring26_BS
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to attend Everytown’s
#DemandASeat candidate bootcamp training in Washington, DC. The training was from December 4-7 and I got to meet and learn from many @momsdemand.bsky.social
volunteers and leaders from across the country. 🧡❤️🧡
#DemandASeat candidate bootcamp training in Washington, DC. The training was from December 4-7 and I got to meet and learn from many @momsdemand.bsky.social
volunteers and leaders from across the country. 🧡❤️🧡
December 27, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to attend Everytown’s
#DemandASeat candidate bootcamp training in Washington, DC. The training was from December 4-7 and I got to meet and learn from many @momsdemand.bsky.social
volunteers and leaders from across the country. 🧡❤️🧡
#DemandASeat candidate bootcamp training in Washington, DC. The training was from December 4-7 and I got to meet and learn from many @momsdemand.bsky.social
volunteers and leaders from across the country. 🧡❤️🧡
If you have thought about taking your advocacy to the next level by working on campaigns or running for office, or if you simply want to do more to support future Gun Sense Candidates, apply to our candidate training program, #DemandASeat: demandaseat.org/apply
How To Apply
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December 3, 2024 at 9:34 PM
If you have thought about taking your advocacy to the next level by working on campaigns or running for office, or if you simply want to do more to support future Gun Sense Candidates, apply to our candidate training program, #DemandASeat: demandaseat.org/apply
Just finished my 1st meeting with fellow #DemandaSeat Recruitment Leads! Do you live in #Missouri? Do you believe in common sense gun safety laws? If you have ANY interest in running for office or helping on campaigns I am your gal. Give me a shout! @momsdemand.bsky.social @everytown.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Just finished my 1st meeting with fellow #DemandaSeat Recruitment Leads! Do you live in #Missouri? Do you believe in common sense gun safety laws? If you have ANY interest in running for office or helping on campaigns I am your gal. Give me a shout! @momsdemand.bsky.social @everytown.bsky.social
RI @momsdemand are doubly proud to hear RI Lt Gov @sabinamatos.bsky.social approve of Senate & House bills to ban assault weapons here.
Sabina--a grad of DemandASeat training--always shows solidarity with us!
Sabina--a grad of DemandASeat training--always shows solidarity with us!
February 11, 2025 at 8:51 PM
RI @momsdemand are doubly proud to hear RI Lt Gov @sabinamatos.bsky.social approve of Senate & House bills to ban assault weapons here.
Sabina--a grad of DemandASeat training--always shows solidarity with us!
Sabina--a grad of DemandASeat training--always shows solidarity with us!
And that’s not all: 111 @momsdemand.bsky.social volunteers were elected to office in 23 states this year. They join the ranks of more than 600 volunteers across 42 states who have run for office and won since we launched our #DemandASeat program in 2021.
December 26, 2025 at 8:16 PM
And that’s not all: 111 @momsdemand.bsky.social volunteers were elected to office in 23 states this year. They join the ranks of more than 600 volunteers across 42 states who have run for office and won since we launched our #DemandASeat program in 2021.
Ending gun violence in America will take electing gun sense champions at all levels of government.
If you’re a @momsdemand.bsky.social or @studentsdemand.bsky.social volunteer or survivor and you're ready to take the next step in your advocacy, apply to our #DemandASeat December Bootcamp by 9/30:
If you’re a @momsdemand.bsky.social or @studentsdemand.bsky.social volunteer or survivor and you're ready to take the next step in your advocacy, apply to our #DemandASeat December Bootcamp by 9/30:
Demand a Seat Bootcamp Application
Helping Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action volunteers and gun violence survivors go from shaping gun safety policy to making policy.
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September 27, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Ending gun violence in America will take electing gun sense champions at all levels of government.
If you’re a @momsdemand.bsky.social or @studentsdemand.bsky.social volunteer or survivor and you're ready to take the next step in your advocacy, apply to our #DemandASeat December Bootcamp by 9/30:
If you’re a @momsdemand.bsky.social or @studentsdemand.bsky.social volunteer or survivor and you're ready to take the next step in your advocacy, apply to our #DemandASeat December Bootcamp by 9/30:
Spending today in Jefferson City advocating for the safety of our children and communities ❤️
If you are here and want to talk about running for office or helping campaigns to elect gun sense candidates come find me! @momsdemand.bsky.social @everytown.bsky.social #demandaseat
If you are here and want to talk about running for office or helping campaigns to elect gun sense candidates come find me! @momsdemand.bsky.social @everytown.bsky.social #demandaseat
April 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Spending today in Jefferson City advocating for the safety of our children and communities ❤️
If you are here and want to talk about running for office or helping campaigns to elect gun sense candidates come find me! @momsdemand.bsky.social @everytown.bsky.social #demandaseat
If you are here and want to talk about running for office or helping campaigns to elect gun sense candidates come find me! @momsdemand.bsky.social @everytown.bsky.social #demandaseat
After Sharon’s son Christin was shot and killed, she and her sister, Cynthia, were galvanized to turn their pain and anguish over his senseless death into action.
With specialized training from our #DemandASeat program, Cynthia is considering a run for office and Sharon is ready to help her win.
With specialized training from our #DemandASeat program, Cynthia is considering a run for office and Sharon is ready to help her win.
How Do You Run for Office Without Experience? Two Sisters Say: Start with Demand a Seat
Two sisters who participated in Demand a Seat Bootcamp remind others that no matter who you are, what state you live in, or what your story is, there is a place for you in elected office.
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August 2, 2025 at 2:23 PM
After Sharon’s son Christin was shot and killed, she and her sister, Cynthia, were galvanized to turn their pain and anguish over his senseless death into action.
With specialized training from our #DemandASeat program, Cynthia is considering a run for office and Sharon is ready to help her win.
With specialized training from our #DemandASeat program, Cynthia is considering a run for office and Sharon is ready to help her win.
I’ll be working to find amazing people who want to run for office and work on campaigns to make positive change in our state. If that person is you, then reach out and let’s do this thing! #missouri #momsdemandaction #demandaseat
January 29, 2025 at 1:52 AM
I’ll be working to find amazing people who want to run for office and work on campaigns to make positive change in our state. If that person is you, then reach out and let’s do this thing! #missouri #momsdemandaction #demandaseat
We launched our #DemandASeat program in 2021 to train gun violence prevention advocates and gun violence survivors to run for office. Since then, over 600 have been elected—flipping legislatures and paving the way for progress on gun safety.
Demand A Seat
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January 5, 2026 at 5:59 PM
We launched our #DemandASeat program in 2021 to train gun violence prevention advocates and gun violence survivors to run for office. Since then, over 600 have been elected—flipping legislatures and paving the way for progress on gun safety.