
Texas Governor’s Race Could Hinge on Data Center Debate
Home – Texas Politics & News – Texas Governor’s Race Could Hinge on Data Center Debate analysis Texas Governor’s Race Could Hinge on Data Center Debate Emily Medeiros • September 2, 2026 Print The Sabey Data Center in Round Rock, Texas, on Aug. In the last year, data centers have become a serious issue in the Lone Star State, with many criticizing how data centers are buying land, using resources, and taking from residents. Last month, the State Affairs Committee heard testimony from residents and local elected officials who raised concerns about water supplies, noise levels, and electricity demands.
- ▪Home – Texas Politics & News – Texas Governor’s Race Could Hinge on Data Center Debate analysis Texas Governor’s Race Could Hinge on Data Center Debate Emily Medeiros • September 2, 2026 Print The Sabey Data Center in Round Rock, Texas, on
- ▪In the last year, data centers have become a serious issue in the Lone Star State, with many criticizing how data centers are buying land, using resources, and taking from residents.
- ▪Last month, the State Affairs Committee heard testimony from residents and local elected officials who raised concerns about water supplies, noise levels, and electricity demands.
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Home – Texas Politics & News – Texas Governor’s Race Could Hinge on Data Center Debate analysis Texas Governor’s Race Could Hinge on Data Center Debate Emily Medeiros • September 2, 2026 Print The Sabey Data Center in Round Rock, Texas, on Aug. 11, 2025. (Aaron E. Martinez/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); As the Texas gubernatorial race heats up, some say it could come down to the…
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