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Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 11:38 PM

Voters reject data centers on Election Day as 44 ballot measures to restrict them pass

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America

Americans strongly rejected data centers on Election Day, with 44 ballot measures to restrict their operation passing. Joe Brettell, founder of Forward Energy Public Relations, joins "The Takeout."

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