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Renowned Politicians And Their Significant Others: Their Softer Side Media Doesn’t Show You

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez & Riley Roberts – Dating For 4 Years

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may only be 31 years old, but she has already made a mark in American politics. She has an interesting backstory, having worked on her first congressional district election while working as a waitress and bartender in New York City.

Now a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York’s 14th district, Ocasio-Cortez has had the support of her boyfriend, Riley Roberts, through it all. The couple’s relationship dates back to their time at Boston University. While Ocasio-Cortez is building a political career, Roberts works as a UX Growth Consultant.

Nancy Pelosi & Paul Pelosi – Married For 58 Years

Love can find you any time, anywhere, and for Nancy and Paul Pelosi, it happened during their time pursuing higher education at Georgetown University. If you didn’t already know, Nancy is an active figure in America’s world of politics, currently serving as the 52nd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and the Leader of the House Democratic Caucus at 82 years of age.

On the other hand, Paul is a successful businessman with an empire in real estate and venture capital investments and consulting. As per Business Insider, the two met in college, tied the knot in 1963, and were parents of five by 1969.

Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Carter – Married For 75 Years

Marrying young was a common practice several decades ago, which is why Jimmy Carter took Rosalynn Carter’s hand in marriage when she was just shy of turning 19. Well, it would’ve been worth it even if they had faced any obstacles because they are now closing in on 75 years of marriage.

Rosalynn reportedly had feelings first during Carter’s time at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. Carter and Rosalynn kept the media busy during 1977 and 1981 when they were the 39th President and First Lady of the United States, respectively. Now in their 90s, the Carters have lived long enough to see over a dozen great-grandchildren.

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