Mamdani-backed socialist with history of anti-American rhetoric wins vicious Dem primary race

Congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally at King’s Theater in New York City on June 18, 2026.Sen.Bernie Sanders and Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned alongside her and other candidates ahead of the Democratic primary and early voting.(Michael M.Santiago/Getty Images)

In a 2021 repost, Avila Chevalier said that abolishing borders, prisons and police is “possible, necessary, and the only moral way forward,” and later echoed posts that said “alldeportationis wrong” and, “Yes, literally abolish the border,” according to onereport.

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“This country is a f—–g disgrace,” she said in a post.

“I forgot to get napkins so I just wiped my hand on the American flag behind me,” shereportedlysaid in yet another.

She reportedly called former PresidentJoe Bidena “rapist” and “war criminal,” chastised Sen.Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for his “liberal Zionism,” and said “F–k Kamala Harris.”

Despite this, with Mamdani’s backing and an increasingly left-leaning voter bloc in New York, Avila Chevalier secured the Democratic nomination.

Rep.Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., stands outside of Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, New Jersey.5/28/26.

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In a recent debate with Espaillat, who came to the United States illegally before becoming a naturalized citizen and running for office, Avila Chevalier doubled down on her belief that no illegal aliens should be deported from the U.S., even if they have committedviolent crimesand served prison or jail time.

She also once blasted Black and Arab men for “fetishizing ugly colonizer women,” referring to white women.

Despite the controversy,Mamdani, who first endorsedAvila Chevalier in May, stuck by his endorsement and tested his socialist coattails.

“When it comes to Darializa’s campaign, I had not seen those tweets and what I’ve heard from her and what I know a lot of others in the district that have heard from her is that her views have evolved and that the campaign she is running on is reflective of what she’s going to be fighting for,” Mamdani said when confronted by the candidate’s controversial comments.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference at the Hotel &Gaming Trades Council building in New York City on July 2, 2025.(Michael M.Santiago/Getty Images)

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“And frankly, when I see a candidate who has a record like she does of freeingNew Yorkerswho are unjustly detained by ICE, of standing up for the working person who has often been left out of ourpolitics, especially in a district that has so many of the same themes that we’re speaking of today — a fear of displacement, a fear of being pushed out of a place you helped to build — I think that she would be an incredible champion for that district and for the city as a whole,” he continued.

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Under its geographic boundaries, NY-13 encompasses Upper Manhattan and part of the West Bronx.

The district has never been represented by a Republican, and Avila Chevalier is all but guaranteed to win November’sgeneral electionnow that she’s clinched the Democratic nomination.

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