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Representative from US Congress district HD-NY-14
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ABOUT
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, born on October 13, 1989, in The Bronx, New York, is a prominent Democratic Representative in the U.S. Congress, serving New York's 14th Congressional District since 2019. A graduate of Boston University, she gained national recognition after defeating a long-standing incumbent in the 2018 primary election. Ocasio-Cortez champions issues such as climate justice, healthcare for all, and economic equality. As a progressive voice, she is known for her advocacy of the Green New Deal and her efforts to raise the minimum wage, resonating with a younger generation of voters.read less
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