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AI groups spend $20 million going head-to-head in New York race pitting Bores, Lasher, Schlossberg

CNBC · Jun 23, 2026, 9:45 AM

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  • AI companies have poured more than $20 million into a New York Democratic primary race that could shape what artificial intelligence policies the federal government ultimately adopts.
  • Two major super PACs affiliated with AI companies are facing off in New York's 12 congressional district — the only congressional race so far where both groups are involved.

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AI companies have poured more than $20 million into a New York Democratic primary race that could shape what artificial intelligence policies the federal government ultimately adopts. The race in a Manhattan congressional district pits state Assemblyman and AI safety advocate Alex Bores against fellow Assemblyman Micah Lasher and John F. Kennedy grandson Jack Schlossberg.

Two major super PACs affiliated with AI companies are facing off in New York's 12 congressional district — the only congressional race so far where both groups are involved.

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