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
Original candidate interviews and quoted campaign statements; syndicated text
Archived copy (opens in a new tab)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.