AI Data Centers Are Deeply Unpopular, Across the Political Spectrum

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By John GruberMay 18, 2026, 10:59 am89 pts
Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup: Seven in 10 Americans oppose constructing data centers for artificial intelligence in their local area, including nearly half, 48%, who are strongly opposed. Barely a quarter favor these projects, with 7% strongly in favor. [...] The data center question parallels the wording Gallup…

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