
- DISTRICT: 14
- REGION: New York City
- GOVERNMENT BODY: Congressional
- YEAR: 2020
- CONTACT: Campaign Website
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is running for reelection to represent District 14 in the 117th Congress She has represented this district since her first election in 2018. In her time in Congress, Ocasio-Cortez introduced the Climate Equity Act which is draft legislation that works to “hold the federal government accountable for ensuring that frontline communities are at the center of environmental and climate-related policies, rules, regulations, and investments.” On the 2019 Environmental Scorecard, Ocasio-Cortez received a 97%. Ocasio-Cortez continues to work toward a Green New Deal and toward 100% fossil fuel-free America by 2035.