Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a progressive Democratic U.S. Representative from New York known for her advocacy on climate action, economic justice, and social equality.

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instanceOf Democratic Party politician
human
member of the United States House of Representatives
politician
progressive politician
coIntroduced Green New Deal
surface form: Green New Deal resolution
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1989-10-13
degree Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
educatedAt Boston University NERFINISHED
electedIn 2018 United States House of Representatives elections
ethnicOrigin Puerto Rican
fieldOfWork climate policy
economic policy
social justice
gender female
hasResidenceIn Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
hasWorkedAs bartender
waitress
ideology democratic socialism
instagramHandle @aoc
knownFor advocacy for climate action
advocacy for economic justice
advocacy for social equality
progressive politics
support for the Green New Deal
languagesSpoken English
Spanish
memberOf Congressional Progressive Caucus
The Squad
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
name Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez self-link
nickname AOC
notableElection 2018 Democratic primary victory over incumbent Joe Crowley
occupation activist
politician
placeOfBirth The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
surface form: Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
positionHeld Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 14th congressional district
U.S. Representative
surface form: United States representative
precededBy Joe Crowley
re-electedIn 2020 United States House of Representatives elections
2022 United States House of Representatives elections
religion Roman Catholicism
represents New York's 14th congressional district
residence The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
surface form: Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
startTime 2019-01-03
supports Medicare for All
criminal justice reform
tuition-free public college
twitterHandle @AOC

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Boston University hasNotableAlumni Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez name Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez self-link