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Maggie Gallagher, Co-Founder of the National Organization for Marriage, to Attend Starbucks Annual Shareholder Meeting Today

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 21, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) What: Starbucks Coffee Company recently came out in support of new policies promoting same-sex marriage. The National Organization for Marriage, the nation’s largest group dedicated to preserving marriage between one man and one woman, and the faith communities that sustain it, will […]

NOM Congratulates David Storobin on Likely Special Election Victory

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 21, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) “This election marks the second consecutive one where a supporter of same-sex marriage was defeated. Mark Grisanti, Roy McDonald and James Alesi will be next.”—Brian Brown, NOM president— Washington, D.C. — The National Organization for Marriage today congratulated attorney David Storobin on […]

National Organization for Marriage Commits to Support Washington R-74 Petition Drive

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 14, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) “We are confident that voters will have a chance to vote on redefining marriage, and they will reject it.” —Brian Brown, NOM President— Washington, DC — The National Organization for Marriage (NOM), the nation’s leading pro-marriage group, said today that it will […]

National Organization for Marriage Urges New Hampshire Legislature to Pass Compromise Legislation on Same-Sex Marriage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 13, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) “The redefinition of marriage was forced on New Hampshire with no vote of the people. We support letting voters decide this issue.” —Brian Brown, NOM president— Washington, D.C. — The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today urged the New Hampshire legislature to […]

Stop the Sneak Attack on Marriage in North Carolina!

Dear Marriage Supporter, I’ll keep this short, but the need in North Carolina is urgent. We’ve just learned that gay marriage supporters in North Carolina have been stockpiling mountains of cash. It’s looking almost certain that in the final days before the election, they will launch an all-out air war, blanketing North Carolina TV and […]

National Organization for Marriage: Maryland Residents, Not O'Malley, Will Have Final Say on Marriage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) “They will overturn this act.”—Brian Brown, NOM president— Washington, D.C. — The National Organization for Marriage today called Maryland’s same-sex marriage legislation meaningless following Gov. Martin O’Malley’s signature yesterday of a bill recognizing same-sex unions. Maryland voters, not politicians, have the final […]

National Organization for Marriage Condemns Legislative Passage of Same-Sex Marriage In New Jersey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) “We are grateful to have a principled Governor in Chris Christie who has pledged to veto this legislation.”—Brian Brown, President— Washington, D.C.—The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today condemned the New Jersey Assembly for narrowly passing legislation to redefine marriage and praised […]

National Organization for Marriage Joins Washington Referendum Fight

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 13, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) “We’re committed to giving Washington voters the right to decide the definition of marriage in their state, just as 31 other states have been able to do.”—Brian Brown, NOM President Washington, DC—The National Organization for Marriage (NOM), the nation’s largest and most […]

Live from CPAC 2012!

NOM Co-founder Maggie Gallagher moderated a CPAC panel at 11:40 AM (EST) discussing “The Phony Divide Between Fiscal & Social Conservatives: Protecting Marriage as a Case Study”. Joining her were be the following panelists: Dr. John Eastman, Chairman, National Organization for Marriage; Henry Salvatori Professor, Chapman University School of Law Phyllis Schlafly, Founder, Eagle Forum […]

BREAKING NEWS: WA State House Passes SSM 55-43. Get Ready for a Referendum.

Tonight the Washington State House voted to redefine marriage. Supporters of marriage have promised a referendum to allow the people of Washington to vote. From the Associated Press: Washington state lawmakers voted to approve gay marriage Wednesday, setting the stage for the state to become the seventh in the nation to allow same-sex couples. The […]

NOM Congratulates Mitt Romney on Back-to-Back Wins

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 5, 2012 CONTACT: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) Former governor of Massachusetts wins Nevada caucuses; has signed NOM’s Marriage Pledge WASHINGTON, D.C. — Brian Brown, the president of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today congratulated GOP presidential contender Mitt Romney on his victory in the Nevada caucuses, a back-to-back […]

NOM Applauds Higher Court Decision Overruling Prop 8's Rogue Judge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) “This is yet another example where the higher courts have had to reign in the rogue judge, Vaughn Walker.”— Brian Brown Washington, DC—The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today applauded the unanimous decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to overrule […]

The National Organization for Marriage to Washington Senate: "Don't Mess with Marriage"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) Washington residents don’t support same-sex marriage WASHINGTON, D.C.—Brian Brown, the president of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), today responded to the Washington state Senate’s passage of a same-sex marriage bill. The move brings Washington one step closer to becoming the seventh […]

National Organization for Marriage to Starbucks: "Stay Out of Marriage Fights"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 30, 2012 Contact: Elizabeth Ray or Anath Hartmann at (703-683-5004) “Americans should be able to drink a peaceful cup of coffee without worrying that a portion of the company’s profits is going to be used to push gay marriage without a vote from the people.” —Brian Brown, NOM’s President— Olympia, WA—Today, […]

Washington Survey Shows Strong Opposition to Same Sex Marriage; Voters Want the Right to Decide Marriage Issue

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 26, 2012 Contact: Elizabeth Ray or Anath Hartmann at 703-683-5004 “Washington voters deserve the right to vote on marriage just as voters in 31 other states have been able to do.” — Brian Brown, NOM President — Olympia, WA—The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today released a statewide survey that shows voters […]