Vermont Public poll finds 64 percent of Vermonters support a statewide ban on large data centers
A Vermont Public poll released October 2 found 64 percent of respondents support a statewide ban on large data centers and 20 percent oppose a ban, with support at 78 percent among Democrats and 48 percent among Republicans. Vermont has no major data centers and Gov. Phil Scott vetoed a 2026 data center regulation bill earlier in the year.
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