Voters will decide on 41 data center ballot measures amid rising backlash

Voters across the country in this year’s midterm elections will decide on ballot initiatives to slow down development or issue guardrails for data centers, which have seen sharply increasing public backlash.

Voters will decide on 41 data center ballot measures amid rising backlash

TL;DR

  • 41 ballot measures concerning data centers will be voted on across 10 states in the midterm elections.
  • These initiatives aim to slow data center development or establish guardrails.
  • There is increasing public opposition to data centers.
  • President Donald Trump supports data center development for the AI race against China.