Data centers face uphill battle with incoming Democratic governors

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Data center projects face new hurdles in states that elected Democratic gubernatorial candidates who have vowed to rein in the industry.

The midterm elections displayed the public’s growing opposition to data centers. Voters not only supported ballot measures to restrict data centers but also elected Democrats who have campaigned on slowing down and regulating the industry.

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