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Data centers and AI become huge issue for midterm elections voters

Artificial intelligence and the data centers powering the technology have become a flashpoint ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Shira Ovide, a technology reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has more.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET · First coverage Aug 18, 2026 at 11:52 AM ET

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