Jolly puts elimination on the table
2026 Democratic candidate for Florida governor
“It's clear dramatic reforms or elimination of Flock altogether should be under consideration.”
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Interview
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Original Florida Politics interviews with both Florida gubernatorial candidates about Flock policy.
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Full republication of Florida Politics's original candidate interview, including Jolly's complete statement and Donalds's discussion of changing approach.
Interview
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Original candidate interview with David Jolly and reporting on Byron Donalds and James Fishback
Before the quotation
Jolly had earlier supported stronger restrictions and a warrant rule while preserving some police use.
After the quotation
His later position makes elimination an option under consideration, not a firm commitment to ban the systems.
How this statement is classified
Case context: Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
The label describes this statement’s response within the context above.
Why this label?
The reference point is whether networked license-plate reader systems such as Flock should exist and be used. Jolly said dramatic reforms or elimination of Flock altogether should be under consideration. Putting elimination on the table without committing to it fits Mixed or conditional.
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Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
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