Responsible Texans.
Reasonable solutions.

We envision a future free of gun violence, by Texans for Texas.

OUR MISSION IS TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE AND OTHER GUN TRAGEDIES IN TEXAS THROUGH EDUCATION, PARTNERSHIPS, AND POLICY CHANGE.

By the Numbers

$51.3 billion

The annual cost of gun violence in Texas.

Source: EveryStat

In Texas,

82%

of female intimate partner homicide victims are killed by gun.

Source: Johns Hopkins CGVS

At least

57%

of gun deaths in Texas each year are due to suicide.

Source: EveryStat

At least

75%

of suicides by Texas veterans are with a firearm.

Source: VA

More than

4500

Texans are shot and killed each year.

Source: Johns Hopkins CGVS

The gun homicide rate has increased by

58%

from 2014 to 2023.

Source: EveryStat

Black people are

6x

as likely to die by gun homicide than their white counterparts.

Source: Johns Hopkins CGVS

Texas has the

25th highest

rate of gun homicides & gun assaults in the U.S.

Source: EveryStat

If you are in crisis, call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.