Darializa Avila Chevalier
Candidate, NY-13 · Democratic · New York
Darializa Avila Chevalier is a first-time Democratic candidate for New York’s 13th Congressional District running on a progressive platform.
Profile last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Center Field Politics
Scout's Report
A first-time progressive challenger in NY-13 running on a high-disruption platform. No governing record exists yet, so most stats are N/A by design.
Core Strength
Clear, ambitious policy platform and grassroots energy.
Core Weakness
Has not held office yet, so voters have little record to judge.
Recent Action
Filed candidacy and released campaign platform.
Key Metrics
- Attendance
- N/A
- Initiative
- High
- Documented Controversies
- 0
- Funding Secured
- N/A
- Outside Influence
- High
No roll-call record available for a non-incumbent.
Campaign platform emphasizes disruptive policy proposals.
No official ethics findings or court records on file.
No appropriations history for a non-incumbent candidate.
Derived from PAC and outside-spending share of campaign funding.
Where They Stand
Stances on the issues many voters care most about. Where a candidate has not given a clear answer we mark it "Mixed / Partial" or "Unclear" rather than guess. Positions are drawn from official records and bias-labeled news sources; they are descriptive only and are never scored.
Environment—Supports2
Climate protections and regulation versus fewer climate-related regulations on industry.
Campaign platform emphasizes aggressive climate action and a Green New Deal-style agenda.
Healthcare—Supports2
Expanding healthcare coverage for all versus expanding market-based, private insurance.
Platform backs Medicare for All / universal coverage; no governing record to verify follow-through.
Second Amendment—Supports23
New firearm regulations versus no new firearm regulations.
Campaign supports stronger gun-safety laws; stance drawn from platform statements, not votes.
Immigration—Supports2
Pathways to citizenship versus a closed-border approach.
Platform supports immigrant protections and a path to citizenship.
Roe v. Wade—Supports2
Protecting access to abortion versus restricting access to abortion.
Campaign identifies as strongly pro-choice and supports codifying abortion rights.
National Security—Unclear1
Whether diplomacy or military strength should be the primary national-security priority.
No documented public statement specific to U.S. military action against Iran.
Campaign Funding
Raised $930K for the 2026 cycle, with $500K in outside spending supporting them. Outside influence read: high; opacity proxy 35%.
Total raised (cycle 2026): $929,685 · Outside influence: High
Party Loyalty
No voting record yet; loyalty cannot be measured.