Blakeman vs Mamdani: Economy or Ideals

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 27, 2026 · 2m

Bruce Blakeman, the Republican gubernatorial frontrunner, is going after Mayor Zohran Mamdani with fire and fury, calling his progressive policies — including city-owned groceries and tax hikes — economic suicide that will drive people out. Blakeman vows to make Mamdani work with him, not the other way around, and promises to slash taxes, cut utility costs in half, and end New York’s sanctuary status — all while branding Mamdani’s plans as “complete nonsense” and taxpayer-funded scams. His sweeping tax cut would wipe out state income tax for millions, while his green energy critiques paint…