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2026 Midterm Elections Results: Darializa Avila Chevalier, AOC and Ritchie Torres Win Bronx Congressional Races

Chevalier won 71.87% of the vote, according to unofficial Board of Elections results, as four Democratic Socialists of America-linked candidates also won House seats.

  • On Tuesday, Democratic Socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier won New York's 13th Congressional District with 87.5 percent of the vote, defeating Republican Jomo Williams in a landslide victory covering Harlem and the Bronx.
  • Chevalier's campaign was bolstered by $845,000 from the Justice Democrats PAC and $500,000 from the Israel American Priorities PAC. She described her effort as "not a machine, it was people."
  • Chevalier faced scrutiny for past statements, including calling to abolish police and prisons and describing the United States as a "disgrace." She also declared "no more police at all, ever."
  • Celebrating at a Harlem tavern, supporters cheered as Chevalier wore a Palestine-inspired Keffiyeh. Campaign manager Ilona Duverge announced she will serve as Chevalier's chief of staff.
  • Chevalier joins other Democratic Socialists in Congress, marking a significant leftward shift in New York politics. Supporters at her victory event carried signs with slogans like "Free Palestine" and "tax the rich.
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By CNN en Español Just a few months ago, few outside the circles of progressive activism in New York knew the name Darializa Ávila Chevalier.Today, at the age of 32, she starred in one of the biggest political surprises of the year and will win the District 13 seat elections in the House of Representatives, according to

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