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      • Forbes estimates that the 34-year-old, who often goes by “AOC,” is worth about $125,000, more than a few years ago but far less than most members of Congress, not to mention Met Gala guests.
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  1. Jul 14, 2024 · At just 28 and with no prior office, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez primaried long-term Congressman and Democratic power-player Joe Crowley with a landslide 57.5-percent of the vote in New York's...

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  3. Sep 27, 2023 · Claim: Evidence exists that shows U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is a multi-millionaire after spending just over four years in Congress. Rating: False. About this rating. On...

  4. May 4, 2024 · Forbes estimates that the 34-year-old, who often goes by “AOC,” is worth about $125,000, more than a few years ago but far less than most members of Congress, not to mention Met Gala guests.

    • The Claim: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Worth More Than $1 Million
    • AOC’s Net Worth
    • Political Fundraising Takes Off
    • Our Ruling: False
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    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has supported raising the minimum wage, forgiving student loan debt and increasing taxes for the wealthy. Now, in recent social media posts, Facebook users are raising questions about the New York congresswoman’s personal wealth. In a post shared more than 14,000 times, a Facebook user claims that Ocasio-Corte...

    Ocasio-Cortez’s story of bartender-turned-congresswoman after upending an incumbent Democrat in a safely blue New York district is well documented. Through most of her 20s, Ocasio-Cortez “lived paycheck to paycheck,” according to Time. When she took office in 2019, Ocasio-Cortez reported in her first financial disclosurethat she had a checking acco...

    While financial disclosures show that Ocasio-Cortez’s personal wealth has not skyrocketed during her time in Congress, her political fundraising has taken off alongside her national profile, according to Federal Elections Commission filings. During the 2020 election cycle, Ocasio-Cortez’s reelection campaign spent $17.3 million after raking in $21....

    We rate the claim that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has racked up more than $1 million in net worth as a member of Congress FALSE, based on our research. In her most recent financial disclosure, filed in September 2020, Ocasio-Cortez reported between $2,003 and $31,000 in assets, compared with student loan debt of between $15,000 and $50,000.

    The New York Times, June 27, 2018, "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Emerges as a Political Star"
    Time, March 21, 2019, "'Change Is Closer Than We Think.' Inside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Unlikely Rise"
    U.S. House of Representatives, accessed March 9, 2018 financial disclosure for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
    USA TODAY, Sept. 10, 2019, "AOC makes student loan payment during congressional hearing on student loans"
  5. Mar 15, 2024 · There is no credible evidence her net worth is that high. Ocasio-Cortez has at most $60,000 in assets and up to $50,000 in student loan debt, according to the most recent financial disclosure ...

  6. Aug 9, 2022 · There is no evidence that Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has a net worth of $29 million, despite online claims that that figure was released by Forbes magazine.

  7. Aug 16, 2022 · Based on our research, we rate FALSE the claim that Ocasio-Cortez has a net worth of $29 million. Her most recent financial disclosure shows her with assets between $3,003 and $45,000,...

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