JFK Grandson Jack Schlossberg Enters Race for Jerry Nadler's Open House Seat in New York

Jack Schlossberg, 32, JFK's grandson, announced his candidacy for a U.S. House seat in New York, replacing Jerry Nadler who is not seeking re-election.

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Jack Schlossberg, 32-year-old grandson of President John F. Kennedy, has announced his candidacy for a U.S. House seat in New York's 12th Congressional District.

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Schlossberg is seeking to replace Democratic Representative Jerry Nadler, who will not be seeking re-election, creating an open contest for the congressional seat.

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A Yale and Harvard graduate, Schlossberg holds master's and law degrees, having passed the New York State Bar exam, showcasing his strong academic background.

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Schlossberg launched his campaign via social media, aligning with Democratic politics and criticizing President Trump, framing his run as a response to the Republican agenda.

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Other candidates campaigning for Nadler's seat include Micah Lasher, Alex Bores, and Jami Floyd, indicating a competitive primary race for the open position.

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Jack Schlossberg is the 32-year-old grandson of President John F. Kennedy. He is a Yale and Harvard graduate with master's and law degrees and has passed the New York State Bar exam.

Jack Schlossberg is running for the U.S. House seat in New York's 12th Congressional District, which is open because the incumbent, Jerry Nadler, is not seeking re-election.

Jack Schlossberg aligns with Democratic politics and has criticized President Trump, presenting his campaign as a response to the Republican agenda.

Other candidates in the Democratic primary for the 12th District include Micah Lasher, Alex Bores, and Jami Floyd, making it a competitive race.

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