Micah Lasher
United KingdompoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.05%Micah Lasher is a Democratic state assemblyman from New York known for his progressive stance on various issues, including housing, healthcare, and education. His legislative work emphasizes social justice and equity, making him a notable figure in New York politics. As a candidate for the congressional seat in New York's 12th district, he aims to continue advocating for policies that benefit the community.
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Micah Lasher is an assemblyman who has received endorsements and is running against Schlossberg.
What is there to teach a Kennedy about politics? As Jack Schlossberg has found out, a lot
United States· 2026-06-22
Micah Lasher is a New York state representative who describes himself as a 'nerd' and has a long history in state politics.
A Kennedy, a ‘nerd’, an ex-Republican and a tech target: New York races toward a House seat | DemocratsUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-20
Micah Lasher has been in public service for the better part of the last two decades and is leading the fight against Trump.
JFK’s grandson shakes up Democratic primary in New York – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-06-19
Among the candidates vying for the Democratic nomination in New York’s 12th District are state Assemblymembers Micah Lasher and Alex Bores.
Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg, JFK’s grandson, for US House seatUnited States· 2026-02-08
Lasher, who is running for Congress, wrote on X, adding that he is glad Hochul is taking up his legislation.
Hochul backs measure allowing New Yorkers to sue ICE agents for constitutional violationsUnited States· 2026-01-15
Micah Lasher is a state assembly member and a potential successor to Jerry Nadler.
JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg taking the road less travelled to Congress – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-17
Schlossberg faces competition from several other Democratic primary contenders, including Micah Lasher.
JFK’s influencer grandson to run for Congress
Australia· 2025-11-13
Assemblyman Micah Lasher is seen as the candidate with Nadler’s backing.
Jack Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy’s grandson, running for US House seatUnited States· 2025-11-12
A number of other Democrats have also announced campaigns for NY-12, including state assemblyman Micah Lasher.
JFK's grandson Jack Schlossberg to run for CongressUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-12