SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — On Friday, leading Second Amendment advocate Michael Schwartz released the following endorsement statement in support of Brian Maryott for Congress:

“We need leaders in Congress who understand and protect the rights guaranteed to every American in the Constitution. I know that Brian Maryott is wholly committed to protecting and preserving these sacred liberties. He will defend our Second Amendment rights from the radical left that is attempting to violate our freedoms and disarm Americans across the nation. Brian Maryott has the courage to stand up for the Constitution, and he has my full support in his race for Congress.”

Michael Schwartz had a successful career in financial planning prior to advocating full-time for Constitutional rights. He lives in San Diego.