Voters in US midterms reject AI data centres in dozens of local races

Data centre proposals were on the ballot in more than 40 US races across 13 states, and voters rejected them in 38 so far. Six cities voted to ban data centres outright and 12 introduced power draw limits, while pro-data-centre candidates lost at state and local level, including Abbott's bid for a fourth term in Texas.

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