
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, born in 1989, is an American Democrat who has represented New York's 14th congressional district in the US House of Representatives since 2019.
- Born
- 1989 (36 years), Parkchester
- Party
- Democratic Party
- Office
- United States representative 2019–
- Education
- Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, Boston University
- Website
- ocasio-cortez.house.gov
Left · Where sources place this person
Wikipedia places her platform on the party's progressive left; no explicit label given
Ideology: progressivism, democratic socialism, social democracy
13%Probability · Presidential Election Winner 2028
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She is a member of the party's progressive wing. She is named in the market on the winner of the 2028 US presidential election.
Career
Ocasio-Cortez won the 2018 Democratic primary with 56.7% against incumbent Joe Crowley and the general election with 78%. She was re-elected in 2020, 2022 and 2024 and won her 2026 primary with 30,189 votes. In March 2025 several House Democrats, including Ro Khanna, urged her to challenge Senator Chuck Schumer in the 2028 Democratic primary for the Senate.
Positions
Wikipedia lists her platform as Medicare for All, tuition-free public colleges, a jobs guarantee, a Green New Deal and abolishing ICE. She introduced the Green New Deal resolution in February 2019 together with Senator Ed Markey.
Summarised automatically from the linked sources. Wikipedia
Photo: Franmarie Metzler; U.S. House Office of Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons (cropped)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 13%
Jul 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Presidential Election Winner 2028
| Outcome | Left – Right | Age | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| JD Vance | 20% | ||
| Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Left | 36 | 13% |
| Jon Ossoff | Centre-left | 39 | 10% |
| Gavin Newsom | Centre-left | 58 | 8% |
| Marco Rubio | Right | 55 | 6% |
| Kamala Harris | 4% | ||
| Josh Shapiro | Centre-left | 53 | 3% |
| Ron DeSantis | Right | 48 | 3% |
| Pete Buttigieg | Centre-left | 44 | 3% |
| Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson | 54 | 2% | |
| Tucker Carlson | Right | 57 | 2% |
| Andy Beshear | 48 | 2% |