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- Democratic candidate Gina Hinojosa pledged a moratorium on new data centers in Texas.
- Governor Greg Abbott placed a moratorium on new data centers pending audits.
- Texas currently hosts over 300 data centers with at least 253 projects planned.
- A poll shows 58% of Texas voters oppose data centers in their communities.
- Effingham County will use OpenAI’s $20 billion data-center revenue to cut property taxes.