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Hispanic Caucus PAC Spends Millions to Aid Rep. Espaillat in Primary

The political arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, BOLD PAC, is investing heavily in the reelection campaign of Representative Adriano Espaillat in New York's 13th District. This significant expenditure, totaling over $2.5 million through BOLD America, indicates a perceived threat from challenger Darializa Avila Chevalier, who is backed by Justice Democrats and has a slight lead in a recent poll. The race has become contentious, with Espaillat's campaign and aligned groups running ads that highlight Avila Chevalier's past social media posts and her endorsement from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. AI

RANK_REASON Significant political spending by a major caucus PAC in a competitive primary race. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Hispanic Caucus PAC Spends Millions to Aid Rep. Espaillat in Primary

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Andrew Solender ·

    Hispanic Caucus spending "heavily" to save its chair from Mamdani-backed challenger

    <p>The political arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus is quietly putting massive sums into helping the group's chair, Rep. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/29/adriano-espaillat-darializa-avila-chevalier-ny" target="_blank">Adriano Espaillat</a> (D-N.Y.), win his primary…