Americans overwhelmingly voted against data centres. It's a warning for Australia

ABC News Australia · Cam Wilson · 2026-11-05 03:27 UTC

The US midterms cemented data centres as a politically toxic issue. But now the industry will be looking for a new place to call home. Will Australia answer the call?

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Americans overwhelmingly voted against data centres. It's a warning for Australia

It's hard to imagine that someone was a bigger loser than the Republican Party in yesterday's US midterm "blue wave".

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