Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bumps elbows with resident Upkar Chana while greeting voters during the Dimocrat congressional primary election in Queens, NY, June 23rd, 2020. Ocasio-Cortez secured about 70% of the vote against centrist challenger Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, who got less than 20%, state election results showed. Her resounding win, along with that of Jamaal Bowman in a neighboring district, signaled fresh momentum for progressive politics amid growing calls for economic and racial justice. |