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Caroline Shinkle’s Focus for NY-12
Protect the Paycheck
Allow New Yorkers to keep more of what they earn by reducing tax on work. Reduce housing costs and increase the supply of high-quality, affordable housing. Support strategic deregulation. Offer balanced budget amendments to keep Washington spending in check, cure inflation, and drive down the cost of money.
Prioritize our Students
Revamp and revitalize the quality and affordability of our education system. Foster excellence by treating every student like an honors student and leveraging best practices and innovation to improve student outcomes.
Restore Safety and Security
Prioritize the safety and security of New Yorkers and their livelihoods. Champion and support our law enforcement officers and first responders who keep our city safe every day.
Fight Antisemitism
Unapologetically stand with the Jewish community of New York City and with Israel. Not only condemn antisemitism but truly combat antisemitism at the root source.
Enhance Healthcare
Reintroduce competition into the healthcare marketplace and enhance price transparency. Pass the Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act.
Stronger at Home, Stronger Abroad
Protect the homeland through a peace through prosperity and peace through strength agenda. Stand with our allies and leverage America’s unique position to strategically promote the principles of our founding.
On the issues Manhattan cares about most—cost of living, housing affordability, the economy—Caroline Shinkle is arguably the most qualified candidate in any congressional race in the country

Meet Caroline Shinkle
MIT Economics Degree
Harvard J.D.
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Bank of Israel
Bank for International Settlements
European Central Bank
Studied at Sciences Po
Corporate Attorney
SAG-AFTRA Member
Your NextCongresswoman
Caroline Shinkle lives in Midtown Manhattan and graduated from MIT, where she majored in economics. She completed stints at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, and the Bank of Israel in Jerusalem, Israel, before beginning her career at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington, D.C. Caroline Shinkle also spent time at the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland. In addition, Caroline Shinkle spent a semester studying in Paris at l’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) where she took all her classes in French.
She earned her J.D. from Harvard Law School, then put her law degree to work at a leading international law firm in New York City, advising businesses and financial institutions on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and financial regulatory matters. Caroline Shinkle is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, New York, Washington, D.C., Ohio, and Massachusetts bars.
Caroline Shinkle's legal, economic, and central banking background provide a unique understanding of the conditions needed to turbocharge widespread economic growth and prosperity for New York.
A Selection of Leaders Who Stand with Caroline Shinkle
Endorsements
Peter King
Former New York Congressman

"I proudly endorse Caroline Shinkle for Congress in Manhattan. Caroline Shinkle embodies the excellence, understanding, values, and character that is so sorely lacking from our leadership in New York City. After serving in Congress for many years, I can assure you that Manhattan needs Caroline Shinkle’s leadership now more than ever. Rather than tolerate mediocrity, Caroline Shinkle will immediately deliver solutions to restore positive economic growth and deliver dramatic improvement to the quality of life at the center of global enterprise."
Rudy Giuliani
Former Mayor of New York City

"America's Mayor" Rudy Giuliani, Former Mayor of New York City, Endorses Caroline Shinkle for Congress— "I'm 100% Behind You"
During the interview, Mayor Giuliani called Caroline "a really exceptional candidate...this may be one of the very best," explaining that "Caroline Shinkle I've known for some time and so I can attest to the fact that this is a person who's running for office for all the best reasons—to help America." Mayor Giuliani continued, "every once in awhile we come up with a really high-quality candidate. You are. People should know that. And I really urge them to vote for you... If you're in New York, vote for her and contribute. If you're outside New York, contribute to her... I'm 100% BEHIND YOU."
George Pataki
Former New York Governor

“Caroline is the most qualified candidate to run for this seat in the last 50 years. It is important for the future of New York City that Caroline prevails in this race,”
“I am very enthusiastic to endorse Caroline Shinkle, a transformational candidate who is running to represent Manhattan in the United States Congress. I fully support Caroline. Caroline represents the next generation of leadership for New York City, as she fights to bring common sense, free market thinking to Washington and to restore New York City as the center of global capitalism. Caroline is the most qualified candidate to run for this seat in the last 50 years. It is important for the future of New York City that Caroline prevails in this race,” Pataki said.
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