JFK's grandson Jack Schlossberg announces bid for US House seat in New York

John F. Kennedy’s grandson Jack Schlossberg is making a tally for the U.S. House adjacent year

NEW YORK -- John F. Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg is moving for the U.S. House adjacent year, announcing Tuesday that he's seeking a cardinal New York spot acceptable to beryllium vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler.

“This territory should person a typical who tin harness the creativity, vigor and thrust of this territory and construe that into governmental powerfulness successful Washington,” Schlossberg said successful a run video posted connected societal media precocious Tuesday.

In an email to supporters, Schlossberg, a Democrat, said that his run volition officially motorboat connected Wednesday.

Schlossberg has drummed up a ample pursuing connected societal media with predominant posts weighing successful connected nationalist issues, including taking purpose astatine his cousin, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Last month, helium posted connected Instagram an representation of a Halloween costume for “MAHA Man,” successful notation to Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again connection and described it arsenic including specified things arsenic measles.

Nadler, who is serving his 17th word successful Congress, announced successful September that helium volition not tally for reelection adjacent year, suggesting to The New York Times that a younger Democratic lawmaker successful his spot “can possibly bash better, tin possibly assistance america more.”

The 12th District includes Manhattan’s Upper West Side, Upper East Side and midtown.

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