It’s been more than 60 years since John F. Kennedy’s inauguration speech of 1961. Now his grandson, Jack Schlossberg, is running for office.

Schlossberg is JFK’s first direct descendant to throw their name into a political race. He announced his bid for New York’s 12th congressional seat, a district he points out that he was born and raised in.

He’s used social media to speak out against President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and his own uncle Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Schlossberg has grasped the attention of a younger generation who may not have otherwise known about the Kennedy dynasty.

Experts like Scott Ferson, who served as a press secretary for Edward Kennedy, weighed in on how much the Kennedy name could mean in this race.

“He comes into the race with people of a certain age and older,

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