Ryan Mackenzie

United States Representative and Republican candidate for U.S. House in Pennsylvania's 7th district.

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Do they support the war in Iran?

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.

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Statements by Ryan Mackenzie

Ryan Mackenzie

Role at the time: U.S. representative and 2026 Republican House candidate in Pennsylvania

Mixed or conditional

Statement summary

Mackenzie raised concerns about extensive private collection of travel data and proposed bipartisan guardrails rather than eliminating the technology.

“I will be working with members on both sides to explore commonsense guardrails for these technologies to protect all Americans.”
Open source (opens in a new tab)Battleground congressional candidates in Pennsylvania talk Flock camerasOriginal candidate interviews and quoted campaign statements; syndicated text
Why we used this label

The reference point is whether networked license-plate reader systems such as Flock should exist and be used. Mackenzie raised concerns about private collection of travel data and said he would work with members of both parties on guardrails. Guardrails rather than elimination fit Mixed or conditional.

Ryan Mackenzie

Role at the time: U.S. Representative, Pennsylvania 7th district

Defended or excused

Statement summary

Ryan Mackenzie voted Nay on H.Con.Res. 93, the House resolution directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

“On Agreeing to the Resolution: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.”
Read the official statement (opens in a new tab)U.S. House Roll Call Vote 307: H.Con.Res. 93, Iran War Powers Resolution (agreed to, 220-204)
Why we used this label

A nay vote opposed the resolution directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran, allowing U.S. military operations in the war to continue.

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