Politician and activist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, widely known for her influence in the Democratic Party, has drawn curiosity about her personal life, especially her romantic relationship. Fans want to know more about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s fiancé, Riley Roberts, and his role in her life.
So, who exactly is Riley Roberts, and what does he do for a living? Here is everything you need to know about the couple’s relationship history.
Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez engaged to?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is engaged to Riley Roberts.
Cortez and Roberts’s families are extremely supportive of their relationship. In a 2019 interview with Daily Mail, the political activist’s mother, Blanca Ocasio-Cortez praised Roberts for helping her daughter with the elections.
What is Riley Roberts’ job?
Riley Roberts is in the marketing and web development field.
Roberts hails from Arizona. He completed his education in sociology and finance at Boston University. As per his now-deleted LinkedIn account, he decided to pursue a career in marketing and web development. The Arizona native kickstarted his career by working on the launch of websites of small business firms such as UX Growth Consultant. He also helped in the marketing of a home-management service called HomeBinder. Additionally, Roberts used his skills in the online election campaigning for his now-fiancee Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (via People)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Riley Roberts’ relationship history
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Riley Roberts first crossed paths during their time at Boston University. The two began dating but decided to split up after graduation from the University. However, destiny brought Ocasio-Cortez and Roberts back and they rekindled their romance in 2015. Additionally, the pair chose to keep their relationship away from the limelight.
In 2022, Ocasio-Cortez and Roberts took a big step in their relationship as they got engaged in the former’s hometown, Puerto Rico. Ocasio-Cortez confirmed the news through her X account.
Further, the political activist shared with Business Insider that she and Roberts are taking their time to move ahead to the next phase. As of 2024, the two are going strong with their mutual love and respect for one another.
