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Jack Schlossberg Enters Race for NYC Congressional Seat

11/12/2025

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Jack Schlossberg, grandson of John F. Kennedy, announced his candidacy for the congressional seat vacated by Representative Jerrold Nadler in New York City.
At 32, Schlossberg is known as a social-media political commentator.
He argues a Democratic majority in the House is essential to restore democratic norms and counter perceived abuses of power by U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Jack Schlossberg, grandson of John F. Kennedy, announced his candidacy for the congressional seat vacated by Representative Jerrold Nadler in New York City.
At 32, Schlossberg is known as a social-media political commentator.
He argues a Democratic majority in the House is essential to restore democratic norms and counter perceived abuses of power by U.S. President Donald Trump.