{"id":888732,"date":"2026-06-24T04:57:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T04:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/888732\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T04:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T04:57:19","slug":"primary-results-darializa-avila-chevalier-wins-ny-13-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-re-elected-to-ny-14-ritchie-torres-re-elected-to-ny-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/888732\/","title":{"rendered":"PRIMARY RESULTS: Darializa Avila Chevalier wins NY-13, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez re-elected to NY-14, Ritchie Torres re-elected to NY-15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Bronx, the closely watched congressional primaries of NY-13, NY-14 and NY-15 have been called for Darializa Avila Chevalier, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ritchie Torres.\n<\/p>\n<p>The race unfolded amid relatively modest voter participation across the Bronx. According to election officials, 44,965 voters cast ballots on Election Day as of 6 p.m. An additional 14,739 voters participated during the early voting period, while 4,199 valid and scanned mail-in ballots had been counted.<\/p>\n<p>Despite low turnout heading into\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bxtimes.com\/polls-open-across-the-bronx-for-primary-election-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Election Day<\/a>, Bronx voters continued to trickle into polling sites throughout the borough to cast ballots for Assembly, State Senate, Congress and state comptroller races.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Bronx race results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are the unofficial results as reported by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vote.nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NYC Board of Elections<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>In <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/politics\/ny-13-mamdani-stands-by-avila-chevalier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NY-13<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Darializa Avila Chevalier won 45.89% of the vote while incumbent Adriano Espaillat received 45.89% of the vote.<\/p>\n<p>A split-borough between the Manhattan neighborhoods of Harlem, Washington Heights, Inwood, Marble Hill, Hamilton Heights, the Upper West Side and the Bronx neighborhoods of Kingsbridge, Bedford Park, University Heights, Morris Heights, Fordham, Jerome Park and Norwood.<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bxtimes.com\/2026-primaries-marty-dolan-felipe-garcia-aoc-cd-14\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>NY-14<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Incumbent Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won 86.94% of the vote while Felipe Garcia received 6.73% and Marty Dolan received 5.93%.<\/p>\n<p>A split-borough district that includes the Queens neighborhoods of Astoria, Elmhurst and Jackson Heights and the Bronx neighborhoods of Hunts Point, Mott Haven, Parkchester and Throggs Neck.\n<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bxtimes.com\/mamdani-grassroots-campaign-reshaped-the-bronx-and-the-race-against-ritchie-torres\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NY-15<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Incumbent Ritchie Torres won 71.95% of the vote while Michael Blake received 21.81%.<\/p>\n<p>A district that covers the Bronx neighborhoods of Allerton, Baychester, Belmont, Fordham, Highbridge, Melrose, Morrisania, Mott Haven, Norwood, Riverdale, Spuyten Duyvil and Tremont.\n<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bxtimes.com\/assembly-district-81-jeffrey-dinowitz-morgan-evers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AD-81<\/a> \u2014 <\/strong>Incumbent Jeffrey Dinowitz won 64.64% of the vote while Morgan Evers received 35.16% of the vote.<\/p>\n<p>District 81 represents the Bronx neighborhoods of Woodlawn, Norwood, Riverdale, Kingsbridge, Wakefield, Van Cortlandt Village, Marble Hill and Spuyten Duyvil.\n<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bxtimes.com\/jake-kuhl-felix-omozusi-take-on-michael-benedetto\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>AD-82<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<strong>\u2014 <\/strong>Incumbent Michael Benedetto won 62.33% of the vote while Jake Kuhl received 24.94% and Felix Omozusi received 12.23%<\/p>\n<p>The district includes Co-op City, Pelham Bay, Throggs Neck, Country Club, Edgewater Park and surrounding East Bronx neighborhoods.\n<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>AD-84 \u2014 <\/strong>Incumbent Amanda Septimo won 59.62% of the vote while Hector Feliciano received 21.25% and Courtland Hankins received 18.60% of the vote.\n<\/p>\n<p>The district includes Mott Haven, Port Morris, Hunts Point, Melrose, Longwood and portions of Concourse and Highbridge.\n<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>AD-87 \u2014 <\/strong>Incumbent Karines Reyes won 71.57% of the vote while Zakir Choudhury received 28.09% of the vote.\n<\/p>\n<p>The district includes the East Bronx neighborhoods of Parkchester, West Farms, Castle Hill, Bronx River and Bronx Park.\n<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bxtimes.com\/2026-primaries-nicholas-reyes-challenges-incumbent-jose-serrano-for-d-29-state-senate-seat\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">D-29<\/a> \u2014 <\/strong>Incumbent Jose Serrano won 69.22% of the vote while Nicholas Reyes received 30.01% of the vote.<\/p>\n<p>The district covers parts of Manhattan: including East Harlem, Yorkville, Roosevelt Island, and parts of the Upper West Side and in the Bronx: Mott Haven, Melrose and Highbridge<\/p>\n<p>Election results remain unofficial until certified by the Board of Elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In the Bronx, the closely watched congressional primaries of NY-13, NY-14 and NY-15 have been called for 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