Who Is Cory Booker’s Wife? What to Know About Alexis Lewis & Their Relationship
Cory Booker is officially a married man after tying the knot with Alexis Lewis (twice). The pair wed in Newark, New Jersey, with their parents present on Monday, November 24, per The New York Times. They then had a larger celebration in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, November 29.
“Overflowing with gratitude,” the pair wrote in a joint Instagram post. “We said ‘I do’ in two places that shaped us—Cory’s beloved Newark and Alexis’s hometown of Washington, D.C.—first at the courthouse, then with our families. Hearts full and so grateful.”
How did Cory Booker meet his wife?
Booker and Lewis were “fixed up by a friend,” he told The Shade Room in June. “I at first said, ‘No,'” he admitted. “I was not interested because she lives in L.A. and I live in New Jersey and D.C.” However, he noted, “Her family grew up in D.C., so it made it a lot easier.”
The relationship began in early 2024, as Booker told The Washington Examiner in August 2025, “Here it is, you know, a year and a half later, and we’re still together.”
Booker announced his engagement to Lewis in September 2025, less than three months before they wed. “Alexis is one of the greatest unearned blessings of my life,” he wrote. “She has transformed me, helping me to ground and center my inner life, and discover the joys of building a nurturing home with someone you love.”
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Shortly after the engagement, Booker confirmed that he and his bride-to-be would not be having a long engagement. “We’re going to do it before the end of the year, quick,” he said on the I’ve Had It podcast.
What does Cory Booker’s wife do for a living?
Lewis is the vice president of investments at Brasa Capital Management. She previously worked as the economic policy manager for the Los Angeles Mayor’s Office of Economic Development.
The businesswoman received her bachelor’s degree in marketing from New York University and an MBA from Cornell University’s College of Business.
Does Cory Booker’s wife have kids?
No, Lewis does not have children, but Booker has said that he and his wife are planning on having kids together.
“We’re both hoping to have kids at some point sometime soon,” he said on I’ve Had It. “So, you know, there’s a lot to do and time is of the essence.”
What is the age difference between Cory Booker and his wife?
Booker and Lewis have an 18-year age difference. At the time of their wedding, he was 56 years old, while she was 38 years old.
