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Darline Graham Gets Help From the Data Center Industry in South Carolina Senate Race
Data center industry backing boosts Darline Graham in South Carolina Senate race.
Context
What happened: Senator Darline Graham of South Carolina has been friendlier toward the data center industry than her Democratic opponent, balancing support for the centers' development as a national security necessity with calls for community involvement.
Why it matters: The race highlights how data center development is becoming a political issue, with Graham positioning herself closer to the industry than her opponent while stressing community input.
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What changed
Senator Darline Graham of South Carolina has been friendlier toward the data center industry than her Democratic opponent, balancing support for the centers' development as a national security necessity with calls for community involvement.
Why it matters
The race highlights how data center development is becoming a political issue, with Graham positioning herself closer to the industry than her opponent while stressing community input.