Andrew Rice is a Connecticut political candidate and former Yale Department of Immunology laboratory manager. He is running as an independent write-in candidate for Connecticut's 3rd U.S. House district in 2026.
Case
Networked automated license-plate cameras can assemble searchable records of vehicle movements. Candidates and officials disagree over whether to ban the systems, keep them with limits, or defend them as investigative tools. This tracker separates outright bans from narrower restrictions.
Case
An issue tracker recording where members of Congress and 2026 midterm candidates stand on the unauthorized Iran war, based on their votes on war-powers resolutions, campaign statements, and public remarks.
Role at the time: Congressional candidate in Connecticut's 3rd District
Statement summary
Rice said all Flock cameras should be removed, arguing that their continuous tracking creates government overreach. His statement did not exempt local or nonfederal systems.
“All Flock cameras need to be removed immediately.”
His statement calls for removal of all Flock cameras, not merely limits on funding or data sharing.
Role at the time: 2026 candidate for U.S. House, Connecticut District 3
Statement summary
At a March 1 protest, Rice challenges Trump's nuclear justification for the attack and argues that it is grounds for removing Trump.
“What happened eight months ago when we bombed Iran and you said you obliterated all of their nuclear capability?”
The case concerns U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war. His protest statement challenges the need for the 2026 attack and criticizes the decision to launch it.
Statement dates: March 1, 2026 to July 21, 2026
Statement dates: March 1, 2026
Statement dates: July 21, 2026
Statement dates: July 21, 2026
Statement dates: July 21, 2026
Statement dates: March 1, 2026
