# As Trump pushes for data centers, voters in key midterm races say they don’t want them

https://mins.news/en/item/47392

- NBC News, 2026-09-06 13:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/trump-data-centers-voters-key-midterm-races-rcna594914

> An NBC News Decision Desk Poll found that 69% of respondents oppose building AI data centers in their local area, including 45% who said they “strongly oppose” the idea.

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