Category
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known as AOC, is an American politician and activist who has served since 2019 as the U.S. representative for New York's 14th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Colin Powell
American general and diplomat (1937–2021)
Bella Abzug
American politician (1920-1998)
Ed Koch
former mayor of New York City (1924-2013)
Eliot Spitzer
54th Governor of New York from 2007 to 2008
Gouverneur Morris
American politician (1752-1816)
Gray Davis
Governor of California from 1999 to 2003
Eliot Engel
American politician (1947 – 2026)
Michael Mukasey
81st United States Attorney General
Alan Grayson
American politician
Ritchie Torres
American politician (born 1988)
José Enrique Serrano
Puerto Rican politician serving in the U.S. Congress
Joe DioGuardi
American politician
Winsome Earle-Sears
Winsome Earle-Sears is a Jamaican–American politician and businesswoman who served as the 42nd lieutenant governor of Virginia from 2022 to 2026. A member of the Republican Party, she is Virginia's first female lieutenant governor and is the first woman of color to be elected to a statewide office in Virginia.
Lewis Morris
American landowner and developer from Morrisania, New York (1726-1798), Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Mario Biaggi
American politician
Joseph J. Lhota
American politician
Parris Glendening
American politician
Robert García
American politician (1933–2017)
Herman Badillo
Puerto Rican politician
Jacob Ruppert
American businessman, politician (1867–1939)
Claudia de la Cruz
American community organizer and activist
Joseph V. McKee
American mayor
Anthony Jerome Griffin
American politician (1866-1935)
Edward Joseph Flynn
American politician in New York (1891-1953)
Peter Deutsch
American politician (born 1957)
Charles Anthony Buckley
American politician (1890-1967)
Donald L. Ritter
American politician
Mario Procaccino
American lawyer and politician (1912–1995)
George DeLuca
American banker and politician (1889-1983)
Benjamin Gitlow
American politician
John R. Schmidhauser
American politician (1922-2018)
Winifred C. Stanley
American politician (1909-1996)
Robert Abrams
American lawyer and politician
James Lee Wells
(1843-1928) American politician
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Attorney and politician
David Matthew Potts
American politician (1906-1976)
Robert Poydasheff
American politician (1930-2020)
Jerome Segal
American philosopher and activist (born 1943)
Robert Finn
American diplomat
Rubén Díaz, Jr.
New York City politician: Bronx borough president
Isidore Dollinger
American politician
Jonathan Brewster Bingham
American politician and diplomat (1914-1986)
James C. Healey
American politician (1909–1981)
Paul A. Fino
American politician (1913-2009)
Rubén Díaz, Sr.
New York state senator and New York City councilman
Howard Safir
American politician (1942–2023)
Leo Isacson
American politician
Alessandra Biaggi
American politician
Edwin Joseph O'Malley
American politician (1881-1953)
Jeffrey Klein
American politician
Thomas Rivera Schatz
Puerto Rican politician
Fernando Ferrer
American politician in New York City (b. 1950)
Pedro Espada Jr.
American politician