Regardless of political affiliation, our elected officials have a unique opportunity to inspire their constituents by embodying a healthy lifestyle and prioritizing physical fitness. By using social media platforms and engaging in community activities, politicians can encourage a culture of wellness that extends beyond the legislative chambers and into the lives of everyday citizens. Senator Booker has previously made out 2020 list and has a fitness profile on the website.
“Senator FIRST LAST NAME, Congratulations on making our list of the Fittest Senators in America 2024. I encourage you to continue inspiring all Americans by promoting healthy lifestyle. You deserve the recognition as a wellness ambassador by setting a powerful example of what it means to lead with vitality and resilience,” says HFR founder Samir Becic.
Cory Booker is a politician and attorney currently serving as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey. Representing the Democratic Party, he has been a Senate member since 2013. Booker’s platform is focused on urban development and social justice, making a significant impact on his community.
Booker is passionate about fitness and staying active. He often discusses how exercise helps manage the stresses of public life, emphasizing its importance for mental health claiming that it “helps manage the stresses of public life”. Additionally, his community knows him for his interest in cooking, showcasing his well-rounded approach to a healthy lifestyle.
Booker is known for his motivational speeches, often sharing stories of waking up as early as 4:45 AM to get outside and embrace the day with a hunger for change. He preaches that giving up is the only way to fail and strongly advocates for individuals to believe in themselves and fight for their beliefs3.
- Regularly posts his fitness workouts and vlogs on his Instagram account.
- Played football at Stanford University, where he was a standout athlete.
- Emphasizes that the only obstacle to achieving fitness and health goals is one’s own doubts.
- Actively involved in the community, often participating in local events and initiatives.
- Gave up added sugar and encourages others to join him in this challenge to improve health.
- Advocates for reinventing our food systems to address food insecurity and rising rates of lifestyle diseases.
- Featured in many articles on the Health Fitness Revolution (HFR) page, including the Fittest Senators in America 2020, and has earned himself a fitness profile.
- Promotes mental health by highlighting the importance of exercise in managing stress and maintaining overall well-being.
- Supports initiatives to improve nutrition and end hunger, working on policies to make healthy food more accessible.
- Mental Health: Fights for college athletes mental health. “It is crucial that our college athletes have the mental health resources and care they need to succeed in all aspects of their lives on and off the field. This legislation will provide more access to mental health resources to provide the necessary support our college athletes need for their health and well-being.”
Congratulations to Cory Booker on making the Fittest Senators in America of 2024 edition.