Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who is running as an independent, made a campaign stop Wednesday afternoon at the University of Alabama to speak to students at the Bryant Conference Center.

Kennedy discussed many issues that are impacting young voters such as loan debt, the economy and restoring the American dream. Kennedy also said if elected, he will build a brighter future for young Americans.

“We are in the process now of getting onto the ballot for all 50 states plus the District of Columbia,” Kennedy said. “In Alabama, we need 5,000 signatures, and so we are launching our petition drive now. Right now, I am leading President Trump and President Biden among all Americans under 45 years old, and I am beating them also with independent voters, and independents will be the largest political party in the country.”

Read the full article here.