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'''Darializa Avila Chevalier'''
'''Darializa Avila Chevalier'''
Darializa Avila Chevalier (b. Ca 1993) is an [[Islam]] convert, Democratic Socialist politician, anti west who — endorsed by Islamo-socialist [[Zohran Mamdani]] — won the Democratic primary for New York's 13th Congressional District in 2026 after narrowly defeating incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat.
Darializa Avila Chevalier (b. Ca 1993) is a [[racist]] [[Islam]] convert, Democratic Socialist politician, anti west who — endorsed by Islamo-socialist [[Zohran Mamdani]] — won the Democratic primary for New York's 13th Congressional District in 2026 after narrowly defeating incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat.
Her "victory" was driven by just 7% of active Democratic voters in a low-turnout primary.
Born in Florida to Dominican immigrant parents, she has been active in organizing around housing, immigration, labor, and Anti-Israel issues. Her campaign received endorsements from [[New York City]] Mayor Zohran Mamdani and other "progressive" organizations.
Born in Florida to Dominican immigrant parents, she has been active in organizing around housing, immigration, labor, and Anti-Israel issues. Her campaign received endorsements from [[New York City]] Mayor Zohran Mamdani and other "progressive" organizations.
Chants of "Free Palestine" broke out at her election night party with Mamdani.
Chants of "Free Palestine" broke out at her election night party with Mamdani.
=Deleted social media posts=
[[CNN]] reported that Avila Chevalier deleted years of social media posts advocating positions including abolishing police, prisons, immigration enforcement, and borders, while supporting the seizure of private property. CNN also reported that she opposed deportations in general and made other statements consistent with abolitionist politics.<ref>"[https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/01/politics/kfile-ny-13-darializa-avila-chevalier-deleted-tweets-defund-abolish-police-prisons-deportations Mamdani-backed congressional candidate deleted posts calling to seize private property, abolish police, borders, prisons]." ''CNN'' June 1, 2026.</ref>
[[CNN]] reported that Avila Chevalier deleted years of social media posts advocating positions including abolishing police, prisons, immigration enforcement, and borders, while supporting the seizure of private property. CNN also reported that she opposed deportations in general and made other statements consistent with abolitionist politics.<ref>"[https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/01/politics/kfile-ny-13-darializa-avila-chevalier-deleted-tweets-defund-abolish-police-prisons-deportations Mamdani-backed congressional candidate deleted posts calling to seize private property, abolish police, borders, prisons]." ''CNN'' June 1, 2026.</ref>
Several past social media posts: anti-white and exclusionary toward white women.
==Abolishing police, borders==
Chevalier posted calls for abolishing police, borders, and prisons, in addition to seizing private property, nationalizing major industries, and claiming Israel doesn't exist.<ref>Natalia Mittelstadt, [https://thenationaldesk.com/news/americas-news-now/mamdani-backed-house-candidates-deleted-posts-called-for-abolishing-police-borders-democratic-socialist-nyc-adriano-espaillat-primary-blm-bernie-sanders-aoc-joe-bidenMamdani-backed House candidate's deleted posts called for abolishing police, borders]. The National News Desk, June 2, 2026</ref>
=="Colonizer" remarks on white women==
In a February 2019 tweet on [[X (social network)|X]] (formerly Twitter), she criticized Black and Arab men, writing that they were "Arab men fetishizing ugly colonizer women," explicitly using the phrase to refer to white women.<ref name=nyp-052326>David Spector, [https://nypost.com/2026/05/23/us-news/darializa-avila-chevalier-bashed-old-white-lady-interracial-relationships/ Ex-Mamdani campaign lead running for Congress has history of racist remarks against white women]. ''NY Post'', May 23, 2026</ref><ref>Craig McCarthy, Hannah Fierick and Matt Troutman, [https://nypost.com/2026/05/29/us-news/mamdani-backed-dsa-challenger-in-ny-house-race-branded-biden-rapist-and-war-criminal/ Mamdani-backed DSA House hopeful’s vile hate list: Cops. ‘Liberal Zionism.’ The US. Interracial relationships]. ''NY Post'', May 29, 2026</ref>
==Interracial relationships==
Additional posts recovered from between 2018 and 2022 showed her suggesting that white people should not engage in interracial relationships.<ref name=nyp-052326/>
==The "Karen" interaction==
Responding to a white woman who offered a voting hotline number during long polling lines in 2020, Avila Chevalier tweeted, "Listen [[Karen (slang)|Karen]], instead of worrying about my vote, go collect the 53% of your peers that got us in this mess to begin with," referencing exit polls of white women voting patterns.<ref>Sally Goldenberg and Maya King, [https://archive.is/C9gBF Tweet, Delete, Repeat: Social Media Posts Overshadow N.Y. House Race]. "Darializa Avila Chevalier won the backing of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in her bid to unseat Representative Adriano Espaillat. Then her social media history took center stage." ''New York Times'', June 14, 2026.</ref><ref name=nyp-052326/>
=="Landlord" Controversy==
An exclusive report by the New York Post called out political hypocrisy, noting that while she had previously shared social media posts calling for the government to seize all private property from landlords, her own father operates as a landlord renting out a Miami condo.<ref>Mary K. Jacob, [https://nypost.com/2026/06/25/real-estate/darializa-avila-chevaliers-father-is-a-landlord-in-miami/ Homeowner-bashing Darializa Avila Chevalier’s father is a landlord — and rents his Miami condo for $1,750/month]. ''NY Post'', June 25, 2026.</ref>
==Comments comparing U.S. actions to [[Hamas]]==
==Comments comparing U.S. actions to [[Hamas]]==
Fox News reported that CUAD, the student organization Avila Chevalier helped found, published a now-deleted social media post declaring, "We are Westerners fighting for the total eradication of Western civilization." Fox News noted that Columbia University has publicly stated CUAD is not affiliated with the university. The reporting did not state that Avila Chevalier personally authored the post, but highlighted her founding role in the organization.<ref>''Fox News''. Peter D'Abrosca. "[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mamdani-backed-socialist-primary-winner-founded-group-whose-goal-eradicate-western-civilization Mamdani-backed socialist primary winner founded group whose goal is to 'eradicate' Western civilization]." June 25, 2026.</ref>
Fox News reported that CUAD, the student organization Avila Chevalier helped found, published a now-deleted social media post declaring, "We are Westerners fighting for the total eradication of Western civilization." Fox News noted that Columbia University has publicly stated CUAD is not affiliated with the university. The reporting did not state that Avila Chevalier personally authored the post, but highlighted her founding role in the organization.<ref>''Fox News''. Peter D'Abrosca. "[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mamdani-backed-socialist-primary-winner-founded-group-whose-goal-eradicate-western-civilization Mamdani-backed socialist primary winner founded group whose goal is to 'eradicate' Western civilization]." June 25, 2026.</ref>
=Reception=
Supporters, the organized Muslims, the naive or the willing, describe Avila Chevalier as part of a new generation of democratic socialist leaders focused on housing affordability, workers' rights, immigrant protections, and Palestinian solidarity.
Supporters, the organized Muslims, the naive or the willing, describe Avila Chevalier as part of a new generation of democratic socialist leaders focused on housing affordability, workers' rights, immigrant protections, and Palestinian solidarity.
Her past rhetoric and affiliations reflect views that are outside the political mainstream. Commentary published in The Free Press characterized her politics as an example of "Third Worldism" and highlighted voting patterns suggesting stronger support from affluent, college-educated neighborhoods than from lower-income areas within the district.
Her past rhetoric and affiliations reflect views that are outside the political mainstream. Commentary published in The Free Press characterized her politics as an example of "Third Worldism" and highlighted voting patterns suggesting stronger support from affluent, college-educated neighborhoods than from lower-income areas within the district.
===Media===
==Local Backlash==
"Just 7% of active voters supported Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s radical ally Darializa Avila Chevalier over establishment Democrat Rep. Adriano Espaillat in Tuesday’s main event primary, data shows."
<ref>Carl Campanile, Nicole Rosenthal, Haley Brown, Hannah Fierick and Matt Troutman, [https://nypost.com/2026/06/24/us-news/mamdanis-red-wedding-sweep-in-nyc-congressional-races-came-from-small-sliver-of-dem-voters/ How just 17% of voters, fueled by young and white New Yorkers, led Mamdani’s socialist election surge]. ''NY Post, June 24, 2026</ref>
It "leaves residents reeling: ‘No real roots in the neighborhood."<ref>Rikki Schlott, [https://nypost.com/2026/06/26/opinion/dsas-darializa-chevalier-beat-an-incumbent-but-ny-13-voters-arent-sold/ Mamdani-backed DSA candidate’s win in NYC district leaves residents reeling: ‘No real roots in the neighborhood’]. ''NY Post, June 26, 2026</ref>
==Media==
Liberal NBC dressed Chevalier's pro genocidal Hamas protest hours after Oct 7 atrocities as Vocal critic of Israel”. [[NBC]] News misled uninformed readers by labeling the rally simply “pro-Palestinian,” when in reality, it was celebrating terror attacks that involved murder, rape and kidnap just 24 hours earlier, before any Israeli military action had commenced in Gaza."<ref name=camera/>
Liberal NBC dressed Chevalier's pro genocidal Hamas protest hours after Oct 7 atrocities as Vocal critic of Israel”. [[NBC]] News misled uninformed readers by labeling the rally simply “pro-Palestinian,” when in reality, it was celebrating terror attacks that involved murder, rape and kidnap just 24 hours earlier, before any Israeli military action had commenced in Gaza."<ref name=camera/>
==References==
==References==