In a heated and often contentious debate, Democratic candidates Adriano Espaillat and Raul Avila Chevalier clashed in a bid to win the nomination for New York's 13th Congressional District seat. The debate, moderated by Spectrum News NY1, saw the two candidates exchange sharp barbs on a range of issues, from economic policy to healthcare and immigration reform. As the primary election approaches, the debate highlighted the increasingly competitive nature of the Democratic primary, with both candidates vying for the support of voters in a district that has been a key battleground in recent elections. With the stakes high, the debate gave voters a rare glimpse into the policy differences and personal styles of the two contenders.


Espaillat and Avila Chevalier trade blows in combative NY-13 debate  Spectrum News NY1