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Majority of Texans oppose data centers in their community, according to new poll
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· June 24, 2026
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Key points Further details about the poll and its findings can be found through FOX 7 Austin, which reported on the results. The poll found that 56% of Texans are opposed to data centers being built near them.
A recent poll has revealed that many Texans are against having data centers in their local area. The majority of respondents expressed opposition to the construction of such facilities in their community.
The poll found that 56% of Texans are opposed to data centers being built near them. This suggests that there is significant resistance to the idea of data centers in local communities across the state.
Further details about the poll and its findings can be found through FOX 7 Austin, which reported on the results.
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Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News ·
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