10 Reasons Why Your Vote Matters — More Than Ever

Common sense gun policy. Between 2010 and 2014, an average of 32,964 people living in the US died in homicides, suicides, and unintentional shootings – more than 91 deaths each day and more than 3 deaths each hour. Of these, 20,511 committed suicide. On average, 78,815 people were treated each year in hospital emergency departments for non-fatal gunshot wounds. For your own safety and security on campus, in your neighborhood, your local movie theater, favorite night club, or shopping mall, you want common sense background checks for everyone who buys a gun. Plain and simple.