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Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., introduced that he married his fiancé Alexis Lewis on Saturday, sharing photographs of himself and his newlywed spouse on social media.
Booker and Lewis wed in a personal ceremony in Washington, D.C., lower than three months after saying their engagement on Instagram.
On Sunday, Booker posted that they had been “overflowing with gratitude,” writing: “We mentioned ‘I do’ in two locations that formed us—Cory’s beloved Newark and Alexis’s hometown of Washington, D.C.—first on the courthouse, then with our households. Hearts full and so grateful.”
The couple married in an interfaith ceremony — Booker is Christian, and Lewis is Jewish — at an undisclosed venue, The New York Occasions reported. The couple had legally wed Monday on the federal courthouse in Newark with solely their dad and mom current.
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Sen. Cory Booker and Alexis Lewis attend the New Jersey Corridor Of Fame Induction Ceremony at American Dream on Nov. 21, 2025, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Bobby Financial institution/Getty Photos)
The couple advised the Occasions they met by way of a mutual good friend recognized for matchmaking in Could 2024. Their blind date in Washington lasted greater than 5 hours. When Booker requested for a second date the subsequent night time, Lewis mentioned she needed to catch a flight for a piece journey to Newark. Booker persuaded her to delay her flight so they might meet once more in Newark, the place he was additionally headed.
Sen. Cory Booker on Could 28, 2025, in Los Angeles. (PG/Bauer-Griffin/GC Photos)
Booker later described that second date as “much more magical,” saying they ate at a tapas restaurant earlier than he confirmed her locations within the metropolis that formed his life. The night time ended with their first kiss outdoors the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Coronary heart.
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Lewis is a director of investments at Brasa Capital Administration, a Los Angeles-based actual property funding agency, and beforehand labored for former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. She holds a bachelor’s diploma from NYU and an MBA from Cornell.
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker headlines an occasion on the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, in Manchester on Nov. 14, 2025. (Paul Steinhauser/Fox Information)
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“My girlfriends and I say, ‘Change your flight, change your life,’ as a result of it’s precisely what occurred,” Lewis advised the outlet. “After so a few years by myself, I’m not totally positive I believed I might get married. However now, we’ve discovered one another at this stage of our lives, after epic private journeys. And that deserves celebration.”
