2026年6月7日 美国东部时间早上6:00 / 《华盛顿邮报》
长久以来,家族姓氏都能为候选人加分。在这个没有君主的时代,它们也可能成为轻易被攻击的靶子。
作者:特奥·阿马斯
民主党国会候选人杰克·施洛斯伯格与母亲卡罗琳·肯尼迪在纽约的母亲节活动上。
如果选民纯粹只看候选人的家族姓氏,那么在本周缅因州州长初选中,他们会有不少选择。
民主党人安格斯·金三世正试图追随父亲——也就是该州现任联邦参议员、与他同名的安格斯·金——的脚步。
Political dynasties carry new baggage as voters vilify the elite
June 7, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. EDT / The Washington Post
Family names have long given candidates a boost. In the era of No Kings, they can also make for an easy attack.
By Teo Armus
Kennedy heir and Democratic congressional candidates Jack Schlossberg, with his mother, Caroline Kennedy, at a Mother’s Day event in New York. (Ron Adar/SOPA Images/Reuters Connect)
If voters were looking purely for politicians with familiar family names, they would have plenty of options in this week’s primaries for Maine governor.
Angus King III, a Democrat, is looking to follow in the footsteps of his father and namesake — now one of the state’s U.S. senators.
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