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Now that Kotek backs data center moratorium, her opponent — and her allies — want more
Now that Kotek backs data center moratorium, her opponent — and her allies — want more
Now that Kotek backs data center moratorium, her opponent — and her allies — want more

Published on: 09/11/2026

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Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.Data center opponents rally outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. About 200 people attended the rally, where Gov. Tina Kotek called on the Legislature to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center development.

Gov. Tina Kotek this week embraced growing calls in Oregon for a statewide moratorium on date centers, joining a rally of close to 200 industry opponents on the Capitol steps in Salem. It wasn’t enough for some of the Democratic governor’s allies, though, who want her to move faster.

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