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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to formally endorse Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of President John F. Kennedy, in his bid for New York’s 12th Congressional District seat this week, according to internal sources familiar with the matter. The endorsement comes as Schlossberg seeks to transition from his role as a political commentator and social media personality to a legislative powerhouse in one of the nation's most competitive urban districts. Pelosi’s backing is intended to bolster the campaign of the Kennedy family’s latest political aspirant as he navigates a crowded field to represent the heart of Manhattan. The 12th Congressional District is currently a focal point of Democratic internal politics, covering parts of both the Upper East Side and Upper West Side of New York City. By throwing her weight behind Schlossberg, Pelosi—who remains one of the most influential fund-raisers and strategic minds in the Democratic Party—is signaling a desire for a generational shift while maintaining ties to the party's historic legacies. Schlossberg, a graduate of Harvard Law and Harvard Business School, has recently seen his public profile rise significantly, leveraging his family name to advocate for climate policy and voter turnout. Political analysts suggest that the endorsement from the former Speaker provides Schlossberg with immediate national credibility and likely opens the door to high-level donor networks. While the Kennedy name carries immense weight in Democratic circles, the 12th District is known for its highly educated and politically engaged electorate which often demands detailed policy platforms. This move by Pelosi reflects a broader strategy to ensure that high-profile young candidates are well-positioned to defend key urban strongholds against any potential Republican challenges or internal primary rivals. Schlossberg’s candidacy marks the latest attempt by the Kennedy family to return to the halls of Congress, following the recent departure of Joe Kennedy III from the House and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential run. As the primary season approaches, the race for New York’s 12th District is expected to draw significant national attention, with Pelosi’s involvement serving as a catalyst for increased media coverage and fiscal investment in the contest.