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Democratic governors elected on promises to stop data centre building
Financial Times Wednesday 04 November 2026, 06:40 UTC 1 min read
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Gubernatorial wins in Texas, Georgia and Ohio and local ballot measures show depth of discontent with Trump-backed infrastructure spree

Gubernatorial wins in Texas, Georgia and Ohio and local ballot measures show depth of discontent with Trump-backed infrastructure spree
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