Rep. Espaillat
Coverage of Rep. Espaillat in the Nexus archive.
- Polymarket predicts wins for Espaillat, Lander, Valdez and Lasher in key NY races
Polymarket is predicting victories for Espaillat, Lander, Valdez, and Lasher in New York's contested congressional primaries. The article notes that polling data for these races is limited, with bettors on Polymarket focusing on four key contests.
- Sweeping coalition of leading Latinos endorse Espaillat over Chevalier in bitter NYC House race
A coalition of leading Latinos has endorsed Espaillat over Chevalier in a competitive New York City House of Representatives race. Chevalier, 32, is challenging Espaillat, 71, with support from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Socialists of America.
- Espaillat threatens PAC with suit over ‘false’ ICE ads backing far-left challenger
Espaillat's campaign sent a cease and desist letter to a super PAC supporting his primary challenger, alleging that the PAC's ICE-related TV ads are false. The legal threat comes days before the Democratic primary.
- NYC primary elections test anti-Israel congressional candidates’ aspirations
NYC primary elections feature a challenge in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx as Chevalier contests Espaillat's position, highlighting the far left's focus on Israel-related campaigning. The race examines the viability of anti-Israel congressional candidates.
- From insurgent to establishment: Rep. Espaillat reckons with uptown shift to the left
Rep. Espaillat faces a competitive primary challenge from Darializa Avila Chevalier. The race marks a shift from Espaillat's previous role as an insurgent challenger against the establishment a decade ago.