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DATA CENTER BACKLASH SHAPES 2026 MIDTERM VOTING
Voter opposition to data centers has emerged as a significant electoral issue heading into the 2026 US midterms, with concerns over power consumption, environmental pollution, and water usage driving political engagement across multiple states.
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NPR: How opposition to data centers, over concerns like power demands, pollution, and water needs, has become a voting i…