Federal
U.S. Representative, 13th Congressional District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A U.S. representative votes on federal laws and the federal budget in the U.S. House.
Covers part of Bronx County and part of New York County. The current representative, Adriano Espaillat (per the House Clerk's member list), is not on the ballot.
Taxes & budget
Darializa Avila ChevalierDemocratic, Working Families
- Supports shifting military spending to child tax credits.
Jomo M. WilliamsRepublican
No documented position found.
Public safety
Darializa Avila ChevalierDemocratic, Working Families
- Supports abolishing deportations and expanding paths to citizenship.
Jomo M. WilliamsRepublican
- Supports ending New York City's sanctuary city status.
Education
Darializa Avila ChevalierDemocratic, Working Families
- Supports free public education from child care through college.
Jomo M. WilliamsRepublican
No documented position found.
Housing
Darializa Avila ChevalierDemocratic, Working Families
- Supports fully funding Section 8 and NYCHA.
Jomo M. WilliamsRepublican
No documented position found.
Health & human services
Darializa Avila ChevalierDemocratic, Working Families
- Supports Medicare for All.
Jomo M. WilliamsRepublican
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Darializa Avila ChevalierDemocratic, Working Families
- Pledges to refuse corporate PAC money.
Jomo M. WilliamsRepublican
- Filed suit against NYC Board of Elections over voter verification.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 6 issues covered in this race.