Darializa Chevalier of DSA defeated an incumbent, but voters in NY-13 remain uncertain.
A surprising win in the Democratic primary for New York’s 13th District has been attributed to the endorsement of Mayor Zoran Mamdani, particularly for ultra-progressive candidate Daria Lisa Avila Chevalier. Chevalier’s success, representing the Democratic Socialists of America, illustrates how a small group of progressive primary voters can influence the broader electorate, leaving many residents […]
The People’s Republic of NY-13: Analysis of election results
Daliaza Avila Chevalier Knocks Out Adriano Espaillat in Primary Upset In a surprising turn of events, Democratic socialist Daliaza Avila Chevalier has unseated five-term Congressman Adriano Espaillat in a heated Democratic primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District, which covers Upper Manhattan and parts of the Bronx. With around 88% of votes tallied, reports indicate […]
NYC leftist group withdraws support for DSA NY-13 candidate endorsed by Mamdani due to contentious Hamas remarks
Political Club Divided Over Candidate in NYC Primary A progressive political club in Manhattan, which once backed Mayor Zoran Mamdani, has decided not to endorse Dalia Lisa Avila Chevalier in her race against Congresswoman Adriano Espaillat for New York’s 13th Congressional District. This decision stems from Chevalier’s reluctance to condemn Hamas and the October 7 […]
Mamdani-supported NY-13 candidate hands out questionable freebies, including ice cream and World Cup tickets.
Controversial Candidate’s Giveaways Face Scrutiny A candidate from the left wing running for the New York state House of Representatives has stirred up controversy by offering World Cup tickets to campaign volunteers and free ice cream to early voters. This initiative reportedly conflicts with federal election laws, as well as FIFA regulations. Experts indicate that […]