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Data centers become political weapon in competitive Oregon House race
Data centers become political weapon in competitive Oregon House race
Data centers become political weapon in competitive Oregon House race

Published on: 09/29/2026

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A Google data center operates in The Dalles, near the Columbia River, on Monday, December 1, 2025.

A Republican Wasco County Commissioner who helped usher in two decades of Google data center development in The Dalles is running campaign ads painting his Democratic opponent for an Oregon House seat as an underhanded supporter of corporate tax breaks for data centers.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/09/data-centers-become-political-weapon-in-competitive-oregon-house-race.html

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