American political activist, educator, community organizer and politician.
On June 26, 2018, Ocasio-Cortez won the Democratic primary in New York's 14th congressional district, defeating the incumbent, Democratic Caucus ChairJoseph Crowley, in what has been described as the biggest upset victory in the 2018 midterm-election season.
Ocasio-Cortez is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America and has been endorsed by various politically progressive organizations and individuals
