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Voters Reject AI Data Centres in 40 of 41 US Local Ballot Measures

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AI data centres appeared on 41 local ballots across 10 US states in Tuesday's midterms, and voters rejected them in 40. An exit poll found 76% would oppose a data centre nearby.

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  1. 2026-11-05 18:05 · DailyAI
    DailyAI Briefing: Data centres lose 40 of 41 local votes, plus 4 more
  2. 2026-11-05 16:20 · DailyAI
    Voters Turned Down AI Data Centres in 40 of 41 Local Ballots

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