Sen. Cory Booker, 56, is set to tie the knot.

While Booker and his supporters celebrated the news of his upcoming wedding, the New Jersey Democrat’s public engagement announcement had other people bringing up his ex-girlfriend.

On Sept. 2, Booker shared a message about his upcoming nuptials by posting a five-slide carousel with his fiancée, Alexis Lewis, flashing her new ring.

Booker and Lewis wore leis around their neck in beachside photos of the couple interacting in front of a tropical background. One image featured the former Newark, New Jersey, mayor on one knee proposing to his wife-to-be.

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“Alexis is one of the greatest unearned blessings of my life. She has transformed me, helping me to ground and

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