This post will be updated as details emerge.
SAVE THE DATE: Town Hall for Our Lives.
Sunday, April 8th 2-5 p.m.
William B. Travis High School
1211 E. Oltorf St, Austin, Texas 78704
Save the date! All area Members of Congress and candidates are invited to participate in a town hall to discuss gun violence and gun violence prevention in America/Texas. Participants to be added as they RSVP. More details will be updated shortly.
Confirmed participants to date:
Rep. Lloyd Doggett (TX-35)
State Rep. Eddie Rodriguez (HD-51)
Mary Wilson (D candidate, TX-21)
Christine Mann (D candidate, TX-31)
Julie Oliver (D candidate, TX-25)
Chris Perri (D candidate, TX-25)
Joseph Kopser (D candidate, TX-21)
Mike Siegel (D candidate, TX10)
Co-hosted by March for Our Lives Austin, Moms Demand Action, Texas Gun Sense, Indivisible Austin, Voto Latino, Children’s Defense Fund-Texas, National Association of Social Workers Texas chapter, Texas Capitol Walkout for Gun Safety, Literary Women in Action, ADAPT of Texas, Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas, Counter Balance ATX, Austin Justice Coalition, and others to be announced.
Please take note of the parking directions below. The entrance to the school’s parking is on Oltorf, and parking will be in the main lot behind the school. There is a short walk to the auditorium’s entrance.
This is an accessible event, and ASL interpretation will be provided thanks to ADAPT of Texas. Accessible parking is available in the main parking lot and a few spots in front of the school.
Please share this event RSVP with all the students in your life. We look forward to seeing you at tomorrow’s town hall.
Hello My name Is Jorge Machado I am from El Paso Texas but have been living here for about 6 years. I have see gun violence effect my family by taking the life of my cousin, as well as some friends.I am looking for common scene gun control measure and would like to address a question to the town hall.I want to feel like I am fighting for the right cause I want all student all church goers and anyone who lives in the US to feel safe and I would like to ask about future measured that will be taken by our elected officials,