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© Bloomberg Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York, speaks during the virtual Democratic National Convention seen on a laptop computer in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. The DNC, which began Monday and ends Thursday with Joe Biden accepting the nomination for president, will be almost entirely virtual with speakers delivering addresses from around the U.S. that will be streamed on the internet.

(Bloomberg) -- Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said young people today are “realistic and pragmatic” with their votes, and they will support Joe Biden even if they don’t regard him as a perfect candidate.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attends Featured Session: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the New Left during the 2019 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Austin. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York, leaves a photo opportunity with the female Democratic members of the 116th US House of.

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“Young people right now have a very disciplined activist mindset. And they are not here with the intent of voting for their favorite person or voting for someone that they think is perfect as president,” the New York congresswoman said in an interview Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union.”

© Bloomberg Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York, speaks during the virtual Democratic National Convention seen on a laptop computer in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. The DNC, which began Monday and ends Thursday with Joe Biden accepting the nomination for president, will be almost entirely virtual with speakers delivering addresses from around the U.S. that will be streamed on the internet.

Our staff is currently working remotely. You can contact our team by calling 718-662-5970, Monday-Friday from 9 AM - 5 PM. On 'The View,' Ocasio-Cortez talked about how young, unapologetically progressive lawmakers like herself and Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) are changing the U.S. Political system simply by having a presence on Capitol Hill. 'Our political system is not designed for people like us. Origin On 2 April 2019, U.S. President Donald Trump referred to U.S. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as a “young bartender” during a fundraising dinner for the National Republican Congressional. Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) got defensive over criticism from Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) over the party not grooming newcomers for leadership roles. Pelosi was interviewed by CBS’s Leslie Stahl on “60 Minutes” and was asked about Ocasio-Cortez’s complaint. Responding curtly, Pelosi said, “I don’t know. You’ll have to ask her because we are.” Stahl.

“They want to vote for a president that is at least going to be receptive to their advocacy, activism and protest,” said Ocasio-Cortez. “There’s no question that Joe Biden is a much better person in that position.”

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Ocasio-Cortez said she supports Joe Biden as president, despite disagreeing with the Democratic candidate on fracking issues. Unlike the progressive New York Democrat, Biden is opposed to banning fracking, despite supporting a transition to renewable energy.

“We need to focus on winning the White House first,” Ocasio-Cortez said. If Biden becomes the president, “it will be a privilege to lobby him” on fracking issues, she added.

Earlier this week, the outspoken Democrat hosted a livestream of her playing the popular video game “Among Us” in an effort to encourage young people to vote. She said it was an “effective” strategy as five million people have viewed it since.

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“We were the highest driver to iwillvote.com ever during the cast of a livestream,” Ocasio-Cortez said, citing information from the Democratic National Committee. The website, backed by DNC, provides voting information and helps users check their registration status.

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