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 No Kings Protests - June 14, 2025

🌊 Pacific States


“The edge of the continent is where the wave breaks.”

  • CaliforniaLos Angeles (25,000), SFSan DiegoSacramento

  • OregonPortlandEugeneSalem—well organized & diverse

  • WashingtonSeattle, Spokane held major marches

  • AlaskaAnchorage’s seafood-themed protest delivered joy

  • Hawaii: Statewide events, mingled with Pride energy

📝 Mood: West Coast insurrection with biodegradable glitter
📊 Estimated Turnout700,000–800,000

🌎 U.S. Territories

  • Guam (Dededo): Hundreds at the mall

  • Puerto Rico (San Juan)Thousands

  • U.S. Virgin Islands: Civic presence noted

📝 Mood: Colonial indignation with handmade flags
📊 Estimated Turnout15,000–20,000


 


No Kings Protests - June 14, 2025

🌵 Southwest


“The sun was hot, the chants were hotter.”

  • Texas30+ protestsHouston (26,000), AustinSan AntonioDallasEl Paso—even League City showed up

  • OklahomaOKC & Tulsa led with thousands, smaller towns followed

  • New MexicoSanta Fe set a record; Albuquerque turned out in force

  • ArizonaPhoenix and Tucson stood firm in the dry heat

📝 Mood: High noon constitutionalism
📊 Estimated Turnout100,000+

🏔️ Mountain States


“The hills have eyes, and they’re rolling at monarchy.”

  • ColoradoDenver, Boulder led 20+ marches

  • UtahSalt Lake City hosted 8,000 across two rallies

  • Montana: Statewide surge—Bozeman, Missoula, Billings

  • WyomingCheyenne’s hundreds made noise

  • NevadaLas Vegas saw 1,500 at Fremont

  • IdahoBoise, Coeur d’Alene rallies confirmed

  • (New Mexico & Arizona also counted in Southwest)

📝 Mood: Granite in spirit, volcanic in execution

📊 Estimated Turnout100,000–150,000 

No Kings Protests - June 14, 2025

🌽 Midwest


“They told us to stay in our lanes. We paved new ones.”

  • IowaDes Moines (10,000); Cedar Rapids, Iowa City active

  • IllinoisChicago swelled; Alton brought homemade signs

  • IndianaIndianapolis, Fort Wayne, Lafayette all joined in

  • KansasTopeka (2,000), plus turnout in Lawrence, Wichita

  • Michigan/Ohio/Wisconsin: Metro protests in ColumbusDetroitMilwaukee

  • Missouri30+ cities, urban & rural united

  • Dakotas & Nebraska: Strong showings in FargoLincolnSioux Falls

📝 Mood: Industrial resolve with corn-fed fury

📊 Estimated Turnout350,000+ 

No Kings Protests - June 14, 2025

🔥 The South: The Rebels Rebel Against The Wrong Rebels

“Even the magnolias wilted in protest.”

  • FloridaMiamiOrlandoThe Villages—a multigenerational push

  • GeorgiaAtlanta (5,000), Savannah followed suit

  • South CarolinaColumbia brought 3,000

  • North CarolinaCharlotteRaleighAsheville

  • Virginia/Maryland: Dozens of towns, DC spillover

  • ArkansasLittle Rock brought 8,000

  • Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee: Statehouse protests, some with arrest threats

  • Delaware / Kentucky / West Virginia: Joined the pageant without scandal

📝 Mood: Southern Gothic Constitutionalism
📊 Estimated Turnout600,000+

 No Kings Protests - June 14, 2025

🗽 New England – “The Common Rebellion”

Boston’s Million, Burlington’s Thunder, and the Founders Rolling in Applause

 “A million Bostonians can’t be wrong. And if they are, they’ll still tell you they’re right.”
  • Boston1,000,000+ – Pride + No Kings coalesced into a rainbow-drenched Bastille Day

  • New York City50,000+ across boroughs; Staten Island still waiting for the memo

  • Philadelphia80,000 waved Betsy Ross flags while singing “This Land Is My Land” in minor key

  • Burlington16,000 progressive juggernauts; free maple syrup shots dispensed

  • Providence / Newark / HartfordThousands joined from city halls to CVS parking lots

📜 Mood: Revolutionary revival with drag interludes



 

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