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Crowley Gains Centrist Backing, Proposes Data-Center Funding, Guardwheels

8/10/2026

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Democratic candidate Crowley is gaining backing from moderate and centrist Democrats unsettled after the Michigan primary who view him as a potential nominee.
Crowley proposes that data centers be leveraged to channel resources to local governments, school districts, entrepreneurs, small businesses, legacy industries and farmers to boost the economy.
Crowley warns that policy discussions cannot start until protective “guardwheels” are installed.
Crowley says the state must adopt a protective mindset.

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Story summary

Democratic candidate Crowley is gaining backing from moderate and centrist Democrats unsettled after the Michigan primary who view him as a potential nominee.
Crowley proposes that data centers be leveraged to channel resources to local governments, school districts, entrepreneurs, small businesses, legacy industries and farmers to boost the economy.
Crowley warns that policy discussions cannot start until protective “guardwheels” are installed.
Crowley says the state must adopt a protective mindset.