Jack Schlossberg arrives at the JFK Library, on May 4, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of the former US President, John F Kennedy, on Tuesday night announced his plans to join the 2026 election race. Schlossberg, a Democratic influencer, said he will join the primary race for the Manhattan seat, referred to as New York 12, in the US House of Representatives, being vacated by Jerry Nadler, who will be retiring at the end of his term next year.

JFK’s grandson joins Democratic primary for 2026

“I’m not running because I have all the answers to our problems,” he said in a video announcement. “I’m running because the people of New York 12 do. I want to listen to your struggles, hear your stories, amplify your voice, go to Washington and execu

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