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GOP fears Ohio data center fight could cost Husted Senate seat

National Republicans warn anti-data center sentiment in Ohio could hurt U.S. Sen. Jon Husted and the tech industry at large.

Coverage (1)+2 copies· Aug 19, 5:49 PM to Aug 19, 5:59 PM

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Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer· Aug 19, 5:49 PMGOP fears Ohio data center fight could cost Husted Senate seatAlso ran in Akron Beacon Journal

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The GOP Is Warning AI Companies Over Data Center Backlash. The Ohio Senate Race Could Be A Test.A private memo from the Senate Republican campaign arm warns that opposition to data centers is hurting Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio and could make politicians elsewhere more reluctant to support new AI

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Jon Husted is the face of data centers in Ohio, and Republicans nationwide fear what that means: Today in OhioEditor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast, with editorial board member Lisa Garvin, impact editor Leila Atassi and content director Laura Johnston.

cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →

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We asked 2 years ago if voters would blame Jon Husted for data centers. Now the GOP is worriedJon Husted's early championing of data centers in Ohio has become a political liability as rising electricity costs and community opposition fuel Democrat Sherrod Brown's Senate campaign attacks.

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Iran war, gas prices loom over Husted vs. Brown Ohio Senate raceAs the Iran war continues, Sherrod Brown is hammering U.S. Sen. Jon Husted over high gas prices on the campaign trail.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer1mo agoWhole story →

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Jon Husted picks up burger chain endorsement in 2026 Ohio Senate raceAs Ohio races to Election Day in November 2026, fast food chain Steak 'n Shake shares post endorsing Jon Husted. See post

Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer21d agoWhole story →

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Sherrod Brown, Jon Husted reveal stance on key issues in Ohio Senate raceWe asked Ohio's candidates for U.S. Senate where they stand on affordability, immigration and data centers. Here's what we learned.

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