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At the age of just 28, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has just beaten the 10-term congressman Joe Crowley to become a democratic congressional candidate at the mid-terms in November.

The Bronx native is a political novice and could become the youngest ever woman in Congress if she is elected. So, how did she make her grassroots campaign such a success?

(Photos: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Credit: REUTERS/David Delgado)