Ocasio-Cortez to rally young voters in Irvine this weekend
Ocasio-Cortez to rally young voters in Irvine this weekend
- October 20, 2022
- Matt Beckmann, poli sci, The Orange County Register, Oct. 20, 2022
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is headed to Orange County this weekend. The social media-savvy progressive congresswoman from New York is slated to speak at UC Irvine on Sunday, Oct. 23, in an effort to galvanize young voters in the upcoming midterm elections. … Matthew Beckmann, a UCI political science [associate] professor, said [President] Biden and Ocasio-Cortez “have a star power that will shine a light on local Democrats and put a little wind into the turnout sails.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.ocregister.com/2022/10/20/ocasio-cortez-to-rally-young-voters-in-irvine-this-weekend/.
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