Below is a list of organizations and elected officials that have committed to #DefendLocal. You can add your voice to theirs and join our nonpartisan people-powered coalition.
Partner Organizations
Campaign to Keep Guns Off Campus
Healthy Babies Bright Futures
Mayors Against Illegal Guns
National Black Justice Coalition
States United to Prevent Gun Violence
SEIU Florida
Equality Florida
Florida Immigrant Coalition
Florida Alliance for Consumer Protection
Florida Center for Fiscal and Economic Policy
Florida National Organization for Women
Alachua County Labor Coalition
League of Women Voters of Tallahassee
No More Tears
ReThink Energy Florida
South Florida Progressive Bulletin
The City of Hallandale Beach, Florida (by resolution of support)
Partner Elected Officials
District 8 Councilwoman Kate Gallego – City of Phoneix, Arizona
Councilmember Lauren Kuby – City of Tempe, Arizona
Councilmember Eva Putsova – City of Flagstaff, Arizona
Vice-Mayor Regina Romero – City of Tucson, Arizona
Ward 2 Alderman Matthew Petty – City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
Councilmember Kate Harrison – Berkely, California
Trustee Darcie Green – Santa Clara County Board of Education, California
Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen – Washington, D.C.
Mayor Andrew Gillum – City of Tallahassee, Florida
Mayor Charlie Latham – City of Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Mayor Chris Arbutine – City of Bellair Bluffs, Florida
Mayor Frank Ortis – City of Pembroke Pines, Florida
Mayor Harry Dressler – City of Tamarac, Florida
Mayor Jack Seiler – City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Mayor Jim Simmons – Town of Melbourne Beach, Florida
Mayor Joy Cooper – City of Hallandale Beach, Florida
Mayor Karen Ostrand – Town of Ocean Breeze, Florida
Mayor Kevin Ruane – City of Sanibel, Florida
Mayor Marni Sawicki – City of Cape Coral, Florida
Mayor Matthew Surrency – City of Hawthorne, Florida
Mayor Russ Barley – City of Freeport, Florida
City Council Vice Chair Lisa Wheeler-Bowman - City of St. Petersburg, Florida
Commissioner Michele Lazarow – City of Hallandale Beach, Florida
Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava – Miami-Dade County, Florida
Commissioner Michael Udine – Broward County, Florida
Vice Mayor Dan Daley – City of Coral Springs, Florida
Vice Mayor Wanda Schwerer – City of Belleair Beach, Florida
Vice Mayor Joe Barkley, III – City of Belleair Bluffs, Florida
Florida State Representative Shevrin Jones
Hawaii State Representative Kaniela Ing
Councilmember Mary Sheffield – City of Detroit, Michigan
Mayor Pro Tem Nicole Brown – City of Ypsilanti, Michigan
Mayor Jacob Frey – City of Minneapolis, Minnesota
2nd Ward City Council Member Cam Gordon – City of Minneapolis, Minnesota
4th Ward City Council Member Phillipe Cunningham – City of Minneapolis, Minnesota
11th Ward City Council Member Jeremy Schroeder – City of Minneapolis, Minnesota
12th Ward City Council Member Andrew Johnson – City of Minneapolis, Minnesota
City Selectman Donovan Hill – City of McComb, Mississippi
15th Ward Alderman Megan Ellyia Green – City of St. Louis, Missouri
Mayor Gayle Brill Mittler – Borough of Highland Park, New Jersey
Mayor Svante Myrick – City of Ithaca, New York
Office of NYC Council Member Andy Johnson – New York City, New York
Alderman Damon Seils – Town of Carrboro, North Carolina
Council Member Don Moffit – City of Durham, North Carolina
Council Member Jillian Johnson – City of Durham, North Carolina
Commissioner Jenn Weaver – Town of Hillsborough, North Carolina
District 2 Council Member TJ Cawley – City of Morrisville, North Carolina
1st Ward Council Member Daniel Gordon – City of Bowling Green, Ohio
Chairman of County Council Jay Breneman – Erie County, Pennsylvania
South Dakota State Senator Kevin Killer
Council Member Angie Henderson – City of Nashville, Tennessee
Alderman Frankie Dakin – City of Millington, Tennessee
Trustee Tiffany Thomas – Alief Independent School District of Houston, Texas
Council Member John Taylor Chapman – City of Alexandria, Virginia