Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials AOC, is an American politician and activist who has served since 2019 as the U.S. representative for New York's 14th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
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- Born in
- The Bronx
- Educated at
- Boston UniversityBoston University College of Arts and SciencesYorktown High School
- Awards
- 🏆 BBC 100 Women
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1989
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