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AI data center outrage is showing up everywhere from ads to elections

Thursday, August 20, 2026


Opposition to AI data centers has emerged as a political issue in multiple states ahead of midterm elections, with candidates from both parties raising concerns about the facilities.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/20/ai-data-center-election-backlash.html

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