GOP Candidates Break With Trump on Data Centers to Boost Midterm Odds
Republican candidates in 25 races have run anti-data center ads since December as voters worry about higher utility bills and disrupted communities.
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MAGA candidates buck Trump as poll numbers reveal sinking ship
With the 2026 midterms' general election less than four months away, Democrats are worried that the Graham Platner scandal in Maine will hurt their chances of flipping the U.S. Senate. But Democratic strategists are still feeling good about their chances of winning back the U.S. House of Representatives. And according to Bloomberg News and the Daily Beast, some MAGA candidates are willing to buck President Donald Trump when it comes to data cent…
GOP Candidates Break With Trump on Data Centers to Boost Midterm Odds
Progressive lawmakers Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders led the first wave of opposition to data centers. Now Republican candidates around the US are seizing on the fervor even as President Donald Trump actively courts tech titans and promotes the rapid, streamlined expansion of the energy-hungry facilities.
Republican Candidates Break with Trump On Data Centers
“Progressive lawmakers Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders led the first wave of opposition to data centers. Now Republican candidates around the U.S. are seizing on the fervor even as President Donald Trump actively courts tech titans and promotes the rapid, streamlined expansion of the energy-hungry facilities,” Bloomberg reports. “The divide within the GOP months before […]
In four months of the mid-term elections, Republican candidates who oppose the construction of data centres are growing. Since December, at least 12 candidates for governorship and Congress have issued advertisements to highlight their opposition or criticise their opponents who support these projects.1 In Pennsylvania, the state treasurer and Republican candidate for governor, Stacy Garrity, called for a "total freeze of data centre projects" e…
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