Darializa Avila Chevalier won the Democratic primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Adriano Espaillat. The Associated Press reported that with 87% of ballots counted, Avila Chevalier received 49.4% of the vote compared to Espaillat's 46%. This victory is significant for Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who endorsed Avila Chevalier during the campaign. The outcome is expected to lead to Avila Chevalier's election to the House, given the district's Democratic leanings. The primary was competitive and included accusations of identity-based attacks against Avila Chevalier, which she addressed in a video. Espaillat, who has served in Congress since 2017, condemned the negative rhetoric surrounding the campaign.
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Darializa Avila Chevalier Wins Democratic Primary Against Adriano Espaillat in New York
Darializa Avila Chevalier has won the Democratic primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Adriano Espaillat. With 87% of votes counted, Avila Chevalier secured 49.4% of the vote. The victory is seen as a significant endorsement for Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who supported her candidacy.
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Mamdani-backed socialist beats Espaillat in victory for New York City mayor
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Darializa Avila Chevalier Wins Democratic Primary Against Adriano Espaillat in New York