https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/data-centers-lost-the-midtermsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/data-centers-lost-the-midtermshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/data-centers-lost-the-midterms#u183505Sat, 07 Nov 2026 08:36:01 +0000Voters across the United States rejected artificial intelligence infrastructure during the midterm elections, approving measures designed to restrict energy-hungry data centers. Ballot results nationwide showed communities pushing back against tech expansion, with voters approving 40 out of 41 proposed ballot measures to rein in the facilities. CBS News exit polls indicated that big majorities of voters opposed building data centers in their communities, leading to a wave of newly elected Democrats pledging to clamp down on the industry. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence data center stocks an