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 Sep 7, 2026 · Center Field Politics

Summary

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.

Recent Action

Filed candidacy and released campaign platform.

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.

EnvironmentSupports2

Climate protections and regulation versus fewer climate-related regulations on industry.

Campaign platform emphasizes aggressive climate action and a Green New Deal-style agenda.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

HealthcareSupports2

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.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

Second AmendmentSupports23

New firearm regulations versus no new firearm regulations.

Campaign supports stronger gun-safety laws; stance drawn from platform statements, not votes.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

ImmigrationSupports2

Pathways to citizenship versus a closed-border approach.

Platform supports immigrant protections and a path to citizenship.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

Roe v. WadeSupports2

Protecting access to abortion versus restricting access to abortion.

Campaign identifies as strongly pro-choice and supports codifying abortion rights.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

National SecurityUnclear1

Whether diplomacy or military strength should be the primary national-security priority.

No documented public statement specific to U.S. military action against Iran.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

Party Loyalty

No voting record yet; loyalty cannot be measured.

Follow the Money

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

On the 2026 Ballot

Sources

  1. NY State Board of Elections — Candidate Filing
  2. Ballotpedia — NY-13 Candidate Profile
  3. Gothamist — NYC race coverage
  4. New York Post — Coverage of NY-13 primary and progressive challengers
  5. FEC — Campaign finance (2026 cycle (through June 3, 2026))
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