Political Backlash Against Data Centers Grows in Pennsylvania

September 7, 2026

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In Pennsylvania, both Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro and Republican challenger Stacy Garrity are facing increasing backlash against data centers as they campaign for the upcoming election. This growing opposition highlights the challenges politicians may encounter in balancing economic development with community concerns. InfraSale's audience should monitor how this political dynamic influences future data center projects and policies.

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