Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of former President John F. Kennedy, is stepping off social media and into the political arena.

The 32-year-old announced this week that he’s running for Congress in New York’s 12th District—the seat being vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler—joining what’s already shaping up to be a crowded and closely watched primary.

Schlossberg’s entry into the race feels both inevitable and audacious. A descendant of America’s most storied political dynasty, he’s the nepo baby of nepo babies—his last name alone opens doors few others could dream of.

But his bid also marks an attempt to extend his family’s legacy in electoral politics into a radically different era, one defined less by polished stump speeches and more by TikTok virality.

Until now, Schloss

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