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New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker is engaged to girlfriend Alex Lewis.

Booker announced the engagement on Instagram on Tuesday.

Photos show the romantic beach proposal.

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker is engaged!

What we know:

The New Jersey democrat announced his engagement to girlfriend Alexis Lewis in an Instagram post on Tuesday.

"I’m thrilled to share: Alexis and I are engaged!" Booker wrote.

The post featured several beach-side photos with the happy couple decked out in leis as the senator got down on one knee during a recent trip to Hawaii.

Booker went on to gush about his now-fiancee, saying "Alexis is one of the greatest unearned blessings of my life. She has transformed me, helping me to ground and center my inner life, and discover the joys of building a nurturi

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