Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – Representative from New York, 2028 Presidential Election 2028 Candidate
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Representative from New York

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Born in the Bronx, New York to a Puerto Rican family, raised between the Bronx and Westchester County. Boston University graduate in economics who worked as a waitress and bartender before stunning the political world at age 28. Engaged to web developer Riley Roberts.

Policy Focus

Green New Deal

Climate ActionWorkers' RightsHealthcare

Policy Positions

Climate ActionGreen New Deal — 100% renewable energy, millions of green jobs
Workers' Rights$15 minimum wage, strengthen unions, end right-to-work laws
HealthcareMedicare for All, eliminate private insurance middlemen

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Career Timeline

2018Upset primary win over 10-term incumbent Joe Crowley
2019Introduced Green New Deal resolution in Congress
2020Re-elected to Congress with 72% of the vote
2022Became youngest woman to serve on key committees
2024Emerged as leading progressive voice in Democratic Party
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