LEIMERT PARK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — David Hogg, a prominent advocate for gun reform and a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting, is using his platform to push for meaningful changes in gun laws.
Hogg was in Los Angeles on Thursday to talk about gun reform, just one day after a tragic high school shooting in Georgia, where a 14-year-old fatally shot two students and two teachers and injured nine others.
“I hope that I wouldn’t still be doing this today,” Hogg told Eyewitness News. “I hope that I wouldn’t still have to be having these conversations today, but unfortunately this crisis obviously continues.”
Hogg is urging people to vote for candidates who support stronger gun laws, an effort he has been advocating for through his organization, Leaders We Deserve.
“Ultimately, the only way we’re going to get out of this situation is by making sure one, we’re voting in record numbers for candidates that …