Are Republicans Souring on Data Centers?
In recent elections, Republican voters have expressed their dissatisfaction with policies responding to the construction of data centers—the rapidly expanding physical infrastructure that supports the internet. At the same time, Republican governors are increasingly arguing that their party has to start listening to constituents who are upset with how they believe data centers are affecting...
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Home – Congressional & Capitol Hill News – Are Republicans Souring on Data Centers? analysis Are Republicans Souring on Data Centers? George Caldwell • June 28, 2026 Print Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research headquarters on June 3, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) In recent elections, Republican voters have expressed their dissatisfaction with policies responding to the construction of data centers—the rapidly expanding physical infrastructure that supports the internet. At the same time, Republican governors are increasingly arguing that their party has to start listening to constituents who are upset with how they believe data centers are affecting their lives, physical environment, and costs.
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