NYC GOP hopeful says Mamdani ‘running city into the ground’ as taxes, crime fears fuel backlash
Caroline Shinkle, a Republican candidate for New York's 12th Congressional District, criticizes Mayor Zohran Mamdani's leadership. She argues that rising crime and living costs are driving voters away from progressive policies. Shinkle believes her conservative approach can reverse the city's decline and is essential for the district's future.
- ▪Caroline Shinkle is running to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler in a deep-blue district.
- ▪She claims that Mayor Mamdani's policies have led to incompetence and destruction in the city.
- ▪Shinkle argues that voters are increasingly rejecting progressive politics due to concerns over crime and cost of living.
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Congress NYC GOP hopeful says Mamdani ‘running city into the ground’ as taxes, crime fears fuel backlash Corporate lawyer and Harvard Law grad Caroline Shinkle is seeking to replace retiring Rep Jerry Nadler By Andrew Mark Miller Fox News Published May 22, 2026 5:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Caroline Shinkle eyes flipping deep-blue NYC district Caroline Shinkle, a Republican candidate for New York's 12th Congressional District, discusses her uphill battle to flip a deep-blue Manhattan seat.
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