On Election Day, thousands of Americans will vote on data center-related ballot measures — an issue that has become a political flashpoint ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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What happenedOn Election Day, thousands of Americans will vote on data center-related ballot measures — an issue that has become a political flashpoint ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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On Election Day, thousands of Americans will vote on data center-related ballot measures — an issue that has become a political flashpoint ahead of the 2026 midterms.