{"id":373438,"date":"2025-11-12T08:36:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T08:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/373438\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T08:36:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T08:36:10","slug":"jfks-grandson-jack-schlossberg-announces-bid-for-us-house-seat-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/373438\/","title":{"rendered":"JFK&#8217;s grandson Jack Schlossberg announces bid for US House seat in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">NEW YORK &#8212; John F. Kennedy&#8217;s grandson Jack Schlossberg is running for the U.S. House next year, announcing Tuesday that he&#8217;s seeking a key New York seat set to be vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/jerrold-nadler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jerry Nadler<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">\u201cThis district should have a representative who can harness the creativity, energy and drive of this district and translate that into political power in Washington,\u201d Schlossberg said in a campaign video posted on social media late Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In an email to supporters, Schlossberg, a Democrat, said that his campaign will officially launch on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Schlossberg has drummed up a large following on social media with frequent posts weighing in on national issues, including taking aim at his cousin, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. <\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Last month, he posted on Instagram an image of a Halloween costume for \u201cMAHA Man,\u201d in reference to Kennedy\u2019s <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/maha-report-children-health-food-rfk-f0c624d30da939fc9cca09687f8a4273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make America Healthy Again<\/a> message and described it as including such things as measles. <\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/jerry-nadler-congress-new-york-779e361dc5d13a007cd96ab6a3bb1f27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nadler<\/a>, who is serving his 17th term in Congress, announced in September that he will not run for reelection next year, suggesting to The New York Times that a younger Democratic lawmaker in his seat \u201ccan maybe do better, can maybe help us more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The 12th District includes Manhattan\u2019s Upper West Side, Upper East Side and midtown. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK &#8212; John F. 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