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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (/ oʊ ˌ k ɑː s i oʊ k ɔːr ˈ t ɛ z / ⓘ oh-KAH-see-oh kor-TEZ, Spanish: [aleɣˈsandɾja oˈkasjo koɾˈtes]; born October 13, 1989), also known as AOC, is an American politician and activist serving since 2019 as the U.S. representative for New York's 14th congressional district. She is a member of the ...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, yells as President Joe Biden speaks during the State of the Union address from the House chamber of the United States Capitol in Washington.
In the 2020 elections, DSA members Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush were elected to the House [4] and at least thirty-six DSA members won office, earning more than 3.1 million votes. [ 5 ] Both national DSA and local DSA chapters can endorse candidates.
Still, some of AOC’s supporters seemed to reject Harris because she had not leaned far enough left — especially on Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip. ... Reps for AOC’s congressional office ...
Ocasio-Cortez and Pressley unseated Joe Crowley and Mike Capuano, respectively, in primary elections.Omar won the seat previously held by Democrat Keith Ellison, who retired from the House to successfully run for Attorney General of Minnesota, and Tlaib won the seat once held by Dean of the House John Conyers, who resigned in 2017 after nearly 53 years in Congress.
aoc Progressive darling Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez , 35, flopped in her bid to helm the powerful House Oversight Committee , losing to Rep. Gerry Connolly, 74, who is foreshadowing political ...
Kolbe came out as gay while in office after voting for the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. He was the first openly gay person to address the Republican National Convention. [26] [27] [28] [4] Michael Huffington † Republican: California: January 3, 1993: January 3, 1995: 2 years, 0 days. Huffington came out as bisexual in 1998 [4] [29] Mark ...
Ocasio-Cortez’s new member filing, submitted in May 2019, reported that the congresswoman held between $3,001 and $45,000 across three personal bank accounts before taking office. The reports ...