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Flock Cameras Become a Midterm Election Issue
Original: Welcome to the Flock Elections https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.moth erjones.com/politics/2026/10/flock-cameras-midter
Mother Jones reports on Flock automatic license plate reader cameras and their growing role in the 2026 midterm elections, examining how Democrats and Republicans are responding to the surveillance networks, with vendors like Axon and Motorola expanding in the space.
Why now: Voter privacy concerns around widespread license plate surveillance networks are surfacing ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Flock SafetyAxonMotorolaMother Jones2026 midterm elections
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- Welcome to the Flock Elections https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.moth erjones.com/politics/2026/10/flock-cameras-midterm-elections-democrats-republicans-alpr-axon-motorola/ · motherjones.com@web.brid.gy · 4
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