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Updated · The New York Times · Apr 29
Jack Schlossberg launches first campaign ad featuring Nancy Pelosi endorsement for NYC House seat
Updated
Updated · The New York Times · Apr 29

Jack Schlossberg launches first campaign ad featuring Nancy Pelosi endorsement for NYC House seat

9 articles · Updated · The New York Times · Apr 29
  • The 33-year-old grandson of John F. Kennedy debuts a 30-second paid ad with Pelosi, 86, supporting his bid in Manhattan’s 12th District.
  • Pelosi praises Schlossberg’s sense of duty and energy, urging voters to support him in the high-profile June Democratic primary against more experienced opponents.
  • Schlossberg is among the first candidates to spend on paid media, while super PACs backed by A.I. firms and Michael Bloomberg have already invested millions to influence the race.
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