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Jan 6, 2019 · Sergio Ocasio was born and raised in New York City. He met his wife, Blanca, when he was visiting Puerto Rico as a young man. In an Instagram post honoring her mother, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez ...
- Kate Prengel
Mar 14, 2022 · Ocasio-Cortez was able to push through with her family's support. Her brother, Gabriel Ocasio-Cortez, was the one to nominate her to the now-named Justice Democrats, which led to her 2018 election.
- Sam Gillette
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Jul 31, 2019 · New York City Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez knows first-hand the toll illness can take on a family, having lost her father to cancer in 2008. The congresswoman, 29, recently relayed the story of ...
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Mar 5, 2019 · Ocasio-Cortez explained that Sergio's death had plunged the family into uncertainty when Alexandria was still in college. The mother was forced to take two jobs to prevent eviction and put her son ...
- Callum Paton
Ocasio-Cortez was born in the New York City borough of the Bronx on October 13, 1989, the daughter of Sergio Ocasio-Roman and Blanca Ocasio-Cortez (née Cortez). She has a younger brother named Gabriel. Her father was born in the Bronx to a Puerto Rican family and became an architect; her mother was born in Puerto Rico.
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Aug 1, 2019 · The congresswoman, 29, said that she worked as a bartender in a restaurant in order to help pay for her father Sergio Ocasio-Roman, who died from a rare form of the disease. MORE: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls out Kellyanne Conway for using a sexist phrase and it's perfect . Ocasio-Cortez's father was an architect and died in September 2008.
Oct 27, 2020 · Her mother, Blanca Ocasio-Cortez, is an evangelical Christian born in Puerto Rico, and her late father, Sergio Ocasio, was a Catholic and religious education teacher, Bronx-born from a Puerto ...