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NY-13 Democratic nominee?
$144.2K
JUN 27, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCommunity organizer
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyDemocratic Socialist
LocationNew York
BackgroundCommunity organizer
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EducationColumbia University (alumna)
Notable personal detailsDarializa Avila Chevalier is a community organizer and Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in New York’s 13th Congressional District. She has worked on immigrant-rights and anti-detention organizing, and has been affiliated with Families for Freedom. She is a PhD student at the City University of New York and has worked as an investigator with Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and major public-health expansion to achieve universal coverage. Advocates for government-led solutions rather than market-based reforms.
Immigration & Border
The candidate opposes aggressive immigration enforcement and has advocated for release of individuals detained by federal immigration authorities; her work and scholarship focus on impacts of deportation and immigrant detention on Black and Latino communities. She has organized against family separation and supported community-based responses to immigrant detention, indicating support for protecting asylum and limiting harsh enforcement measures while emphasizing humanitarian reforms.
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Public Safety & Guns
Supports police reform and opposes militarized policing while working in public defense; has organized against mass incarceration and for community-based safety. No explicit, documented position on specific gun policies (e.g., assault weapons bans, universal background checks, red flag laws) was found in campaign materials or public statements reviewed.
Polls
NY-13 Democratic nominee?
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$402.9K
$302.2K
$201.4K
$100.7K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$402.9K
$217.0K
$185.8K
$12.4K
Source: FEC
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