AI data center backlash threatens GOP in Ohio and Texas

Opposition to AI data centers over costs and environmental impacts is becoming an election issue, potentially threatening Republicans in battleground states like Texas.

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2026-10-30 10:00 · The Hill Technology
Backlash against AI data centers threatens GOP's grip on Ohio, Texas

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