Politics
Backlash against AI data centers threatens GOP’s grip on Ohio, Texas
Mira Bhakta·The Hill·October 30, 2026

The importance of AI data centers is growing this election cycle as the fight over the infrastructure’s costs and environmental impacts may be threatening Republicans in battleground states like Texas and Ohio. Grassroots movements in rural communities, particularly where President Trump won by double-digit margins in each of his presidential bids, are threatening the rural…
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