Where is Ocasio Cortez from? Does AOC have any siblings?

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials AOC, is an American politician and activist.

AOC has served as the U.S. representative for New York’s 14th congressional district since 2019, as a member of the Democratic Party.

On June 26, 2018, AOC drew national recognition when she won the Democratic Party’s primary election for New York’s 14th congressional district.

AOC defeated Democratic Caucus Chair Joe Crowley, a 10-term incumbent, in what was widely seen as the biggest upset victory in the 2018 midterm election primaries.

AOC easily won the November general election, defeating Republican Anthony Pappas and was reelected in the 2020 election, defeating John Cummings.

Where is Ocasio Cortez from?

AOC was born into a Catholic family in the New York City borough of the Bronx on October 13, 1989, to Blanca Ocasio-Cortez and Sergio Ocasio-Roman.

AOC’s father was born in the Bronx to a Puerto Rican family and became an architect while her mother was born in Puerto Rico.

AOC lived with her family in an apartment in the Bronx neighborhood of Parkchester until she was five, when the family moved to a house in suburban Yorktown Heights.

AOC attended Yorktown High School and graduated in 2007.

Does AOC have any siblings?

AOC has a younger brother named Gabriel.