Claire Valdez

Assemblymember Claire Valdez is a union organizer, artist and proud democratic socialist. A dual citizen of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Nation and the United States, she worked low-wage customer service jobs through high school, college and after. As a worker at Columbia University, she joined UAW Local 2110, was elected to the bargaining committee, and organized to democratize her union. A longtime leader in NYC-DSA, Claire serves in the New York State Assembly, where she has fought to tax the rich, protect tenants, and empower working people. Claire is running for Congressional District 7 because workers and tenants need a champion in Congress who will fight for unions, for housing and Medicare for All, and to end U.S. complicity in genocide and apartheid.

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Darializa Avila Chevalier

Darializa Avila Chevalier is a working-class Afro-Latina organizer, UAW member, and the daughter of Dominican immigrants who has spent years fighting for her community in upper Manhattan. Seeing her family navigate immigration issues, economic hardship, and structural racism shaped her commitment to justice. She serves as an investigator at Neighborhood Defender Services of Harlem, supporting New Yorkers targeted by the legal system. Darializa running for Congressional District 13 to fight for babies, not bombs, housing for all, and to abolish ICE.

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Aber Kawas

Aber Kawas is a Palestinian community organizer and democratic socialist born and raised in New York City who is running to represent Queens in Senate District 12. Aber is running to fight for affordability for all New Yorkers, protect immigrant families and stand up to ICE, and fund public transit to make buses fast, safe, and free.

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Christian Celeste Tate

Christian Celeste Tate is a community organizer and democratic socialist running to represent parts of Bushwick and East New York (including Cypress Hills and City Line) in State Assembly District 54. Christian is running to keep people in their homes, defend our neighbors from ICE, and invest in public safety through community investment.

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Conrad Blackburn

Conrad Blackburn is a Harlemite, public defender, union member, and democratic socialist running for New York State Assembly District 70 to put the people of Harlem first. Grounded in Harlem’s long tradition of Black radical politics, he believes socialism is simply community in action. Conrad is running to fight for a dignified life in Harlem, protect Harlem from displacement, and keep Harlem safe.

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David Orkin

David Orkin is a workers’ rights attorney who has been organizing in the immigrant rights movement for over a decade. He’s dedicated his life to fighting for immigrants and workers, and is running in Assembly District 38 in Queens to take that fight to Albany by taxing the rich to fund universal childcare, healthcare, and fast and free buses, doing everything we can on the state level to protect our communities from ICE, and raising labor standards for all workers.

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Diana Moreno

Diana Moreno came to this country when she was 11 years old and has been a labor organizer and immigrant workers’ advocate for over a decade. In this moment of political crisis and awakening, Diana is running to represent Assembly District 36 to replace Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as he heads to Gracie Mansion, continue the fight for an affordable New York, and combat the rising tide of fascism.

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eon huntley

Eon Huntley is a working dad, former PTA president, renter, and community organizer running to represent Assembly District 56 (Bedford-Stuyvesant and northern Crown Heights). Eon is running to stop big real estate from tearing his neighborhood apart, ensure an excellent education for every kid in Brooklyn from cradle to college, and fight for the affordability agenda New Yorkers deserve in Albany.

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Illapa Sairitupac

Illapa Sairitupac is a tenant organizer and proud democratic socialist, and the son of immigrants, running to represent the Lower East Side and Chinatown in Assembly District 65. Illapa is running to bring socialism back to Lower Manhattan and fight to tax the rich to fund universal childcare, healthcare, and social housing, get ICE out of our state, and empower tenants through TOPA, the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act.

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Samantha Kattan

Samantha Kattan is a community organizer and democratic socialist running for New York State Assembly District 37. Samantha is running to fight for affordability for all New Yorkers, protect immigrant families and stand up to ICE, and build public safety through community investment.

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