AOC in DC

Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? (WhoHQ Now)

by Kirsten Anderson Author, Who HQ Author and Manuel Gutierrez Illustrator

On June 26, 2018, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a bartender from New York City, made history by becoming the youngest woman ever elected to serve in Congress. Her victory sent shockwaves through the political world and catapulted her to overnight celebrity status. From that moment on, she was affectionately known as AOC.

As soon as she was sworn into office, AOC emerged as a passionate advocate for healthcare reform and the fight against climate change. This captivating narrative delves into the defining moments that led to her triumph and chronicles all the monumental events that have shaped her into a formidable force in politics. This book is marketed to readers ages 8 to 12.

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