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Americans Reject AI Data Centers in Historic Midterm Vote

Americans Reject AI Data Centers in Historic Midterm Vote

AI data centers comprehensively defeated at US midterm elections — 45 measures put on the ballot as Americans overwhelmingly vote against developments
AI data centers comprehensively defeated at US midterm elections — 45 measures put on the ballot as Americans overwhelmingly vote against developments

Several counties put data center issues on the ballot during the midterm elections, with most Americans voting against data center development in their county.

Schrödinger’s Election: AI Data Centers Were on the Ballot Even When They Weren’t
Schrödinger’s Election: AI Data Centers Were on the Ballot Even When They Weren’t

The midterms were the first proxy election on AI and data centers, and Silicon Valley lost in a landslide.

Voters Turn Election Night Into a Bloodbath for AI Data Centers
Voters Turn Election Night Into a Bloodbath for AI Data Centers

Republicans and tech companies have tried to sell data centers as economy-boosting engineering marvels. Voters didn’t buy it.

Americans overwhelmingly voted against data centers in the midterms
Americans overwhelmingly voted against data centers in the midterms

Nowhere was the rebuke stronger than the now-blue Ohio.

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