Candidates entering race to succeed Jerry Nadler in Congress include Jack Schlossberg and Erik Bottcher
NEW YORK, November 14 (C'est Vrai) — Following the announcement that U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y. 12) would retire at the conclusion of this current term, multiple candidates have declared campaigns to represent New York's 12th Congressional district. The declared candidates include John Bouvier Kennedy Schlossberg, Erik Bottcher, Micah Lasher, Alex Bores, and Liam Elkind. Rumoured candidates include George T. Conway III.
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Nov. 13, 2025 — Erik Bottcher, a Democrat from Chelsea, began his career as an L.G.B.T.Q. rights activist. He faces a growing field of rivals vying for a Manhattan House seat.
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