description Cory Booker Overview
Cory Anthony Booker is an American lawyer and Democratic politician who has represented New Jersey in the United States Senate since winning a 2013 special election. He previously served on Newark's municipal council and as the city's mayor from 2006 to 2013. Booker was the first African American popularly elected to the Senate from New Jersey; his education includes Stanford University, Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, and Yale Law School.
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When did Cory Booker enter the United States Senate?
Cory Booker won a special election in 2013 and has represented New Jersey in the United States Senate since then. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
What did Cory Booker do before becoming a senator?
Before joining the Senate, Booker served on Newark’s municipal council and was Newark’s mayor from 2006 to 2013. His legal background is part of his public career as an American lawyer and politician.
What is Cory Booker’s professional background?
Cory Anthony Booker is an American lawyer as well as a Democratic politician. His career moved from local Newark government to statewide representation in the Senate.
Which state does Cory Booker represent?
He represents New Jersey in the United States Senate. His Senate career began after the 2013 special election that followed his service as Newark’s mayor.
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