2023 Legislative Successes

We are thrilled to announce the passage in Minnesota of Extreme Risk Protection Orders, Universal Background Checks, and a 71 million dollar investment in community violence intervention. These vital gun violence prevention measures all passed in the public safety omnibus bill during the 2023 Minnesota legislative session.

Protect Minnesota advocated strongly for these vitally important, sensible gun violence prevention laws. We are so grateful for the volunteers, activists, and legislators who made this victory possible! There is no doubt about it: these laws will save lives and create a safe state for us all.

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The Weaponization of Crime Data Disinformation is Exploding

Is violent crime skyrocketing or plummeting? This question has become a fixture of the 2024 presidential race, with dueling claims from both campaigns. On October 16th, the headline at Real Clear Investigations, an online media site, touted what it called a bombshell report to support the narrative that crime is skyrocketing. However, the report was written by discredited former academic John Lott.

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Outreach Intern

The Outreach Intern at Protect Minnesota (PM) will assist the Director of Outreach and Organizing with regular outreach tasks as well as researching projects and programs…

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