AI data center outrage is showing up everywhere from ads to elections

AI data center outrage is showing up everywhere from ads to elections Skip Navigation Markets Pre-Markets U.S. Markets Currencies Prediction Markets Cryptocurrency Futures & Commodities Bonds Funds & ETFs Business Economy Finance Health & Science Media Real Estate Energy Climate Transportation Investigations Industrials Retail Wealth Sports Life Small Business Investing Personal Finance Fintech Financial Advisors Options Action ETF Street Buffett Archive Earnings Trader Talk Tech Cybersecurity AI Enterprise Internet Media Mobile Social Media CNBC Disruptor 50 Tech Guide Politics & Policy White House Policy Defense Congress Expanding Opportunity Video Latest Video Full Episodes Livestream Live Audio Live TV Schedule CNBC Podcasts CEO Interviews CNBC Documentaries Digital Originals Watchlist Investing Club Trust Portfolio Analysis Trade Alerts Meeting Videos Homestretch Jim's Columns Education Subscribe PRO Pro News Josh Brown Mike Santoli Calls of the Day My Portfolio Livestream Full Episodes Stock Screener Market Forecast Options Investing Chart Investing Subscribe Livestream Menu Make It select USA INTL Livestream Search quotes, news & videos Livestream Watchlist SIGN IN Create free account Markets Business Investing Tech Politics & Policy Video Watchlist Investing Club PRO Livestream Menu AI Age AI data center outrage is showing up everywhere from ads to elections Published Thu, Aug 20 2026 10:03 AM EDT Updated 3 Min Ago Ashley Capoot @/in/ashley-capoot/ Garrett Downs @in/garrettmdowns/ @_garrettdowns WATCH LIVE Key Points With less than three months until the midterm elections, opposition to AI data centers is becoming a bipartisan rallying cry in a growing number of states. On a major primary election day, a pair of beverage companies seized on data center opposition and released a satirical ad about the facilities' water usage. It was a key issue in Florida's Republican gubernatorial primary on Tuesday, which was won by Rep. Donalds was backed by major crypto PACs, but proposed restrictions on data centers in Florida. That same day Pennsylvania Democratic Gov. Bu özet bilgilendirme amaçlıdır, yatırım tavsiyesi değildir. — hisseonlinebot