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Cory Booker confirmed on a radio show that he has a girlfriend ad he is dating someone. The two would get married in two years.Cory Booker confirmed on a radio show that he has a girlfriend ad he is dating someone. The two would get married in two years.

Cory Booker is an Ameircan Politican who is currently serving as the junior United States Senator from New Jersey . A member of the Democratic party he is the first African American US Senator from New Jersey.

On February 1 , 2019 he offically annoucned his campaign to run for the Democratic nominations for the Preisdent of the United States in 2020 US Presidential Elections.

Cory Booker personal life

Cory Booker was born on April 27, 1969 in the Washington DC> HIs parents Carolyn Rose and Cary Alfred Booker were among the first black executives at IBM. Raised in a religious household Cory Booker and his family attended a small African Methodist Episcopal Church in New Jersey.

Booker comes from a low-income community in North Carolina and the senaotr and his family had a huge struggle to settle in sub urband New Jersy amid the discrimination aginst the black homebuyers.

Cory Booker education

Cory Booker graduates from Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan, where he played varsity football. Booker went on to Stanford University receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1991 and a Master of Arts in Sociology after that. After Standford Booker was also awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to study at the University of Oxford, where he eanred as honors degree in the United States history enrolling in the Queen’s College. He then earned his Juris doctor in 1997 from Yale’s Law School. It is duinrg his stay in Oxford he became a vegeterain.

Along with that, he also abstains from alcohol and is a coffee addict. From 2014, Booker is also practising a vegan diet. As of June 2016, Booker worshipped at the Metropolitan Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey.

Cory Booker professional life

After graduation Cory served as the staff attorney for Urban Justice Centre in New York. After that he won an upset victory for a seat on the Municipal Council of Newark. He also straged a 10 day hunger strike which caught a huge media attention. He ran for Mayor in 2002 but lost against Shark James. Despite that, he again ran for Mayor of Neward in 2006 and won this time . He was then reelected in 2010.

Cory Booker net worth

50-year-old Booker, has a net worth of $3 million and a salary of $174 thousand,

From 1998 to 2006 Booker lived in Brock Towers which is a torubled housing complex in Neward’s Central Ward. After that, Booker left his apartment for the top unit in a three-story rental on Hawthorne Avenue in Newark’s South Ward, an area described as “a drug- and gang-plagued neighborhood of boarded-up houses and empty lots”. Brick Towers has since been demolished, and a new mixed-income development was built there in 2010.

Cory Booker and Mindy Kaling

Cory Booker has never been married and in 2013 was also named as one of the Top 40 Bachelors from Town and Country magazine. However, he has described himself as a straight male and is on a lookout to date with someone with whom he can settle down with.

Mindy Kaling and Cory Booker were rumored to be dating after the two flirted openly on Twitter.
Mindy Kaling and Cory Booker were rumored to be dating after the two flirted openly on Twitter.

He was also connected with Mindy Kaling from the Mindy Project after the two flirted openly on social media and there were assumptions about the two going out with each other.

In fact, there were also rumours that Mindy Kaling was expecting a child – a abby girl with Cory Booker. However all of them just seem rumours.

Cory Booker Presidential campaign 2020

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., jumped into the 2020 race on Feb. 1, vowing to unite what he considers a currently divided nation.

“I believe that we can build a country where no one is forgotten, no one is left behind; where parents can put food on the table; where there are good-paying jobs with good benefits in every neighbourhood; where our criminal justice system keeps us safe, instead of shuffling more children into cages and coffins; where we see the faces of our leaders on television and feel pride, not shame,” Booker said in a campaign video.

Booker’s campaign manager will be Addisu Demissie, who managed California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign last year and previously worked on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential bid. His deputy campaign manager, Jenna Lowenstein, is also a veteran of Clinton’s 2016 campaign, while his current Senate chief of staff, Matt Klapper, will serve as a senior campaign adviser.

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