Nevada Attorney General and Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Aaron Ford said he wants guardrails and separate conversations on AI and data centers, including possible age restrictions, content restrictions, and parental controls
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Aaron D. Ford
DEM. Candidate for Governor, Nevada, on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
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Aaron Ford said he wants guardrails and separate conversations on AI and data centers, including possible age restrictions, content restrictions, and parental controls (as reported, September 18, 2026)
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Statements on data centers 9
Nevada Attorney General and Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Aaron Ford, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, said local communities should not be forced to have data centers if they don't want them and that local say is paramount
Attorney General Aaron Ford said he supports a pause on data center tax abatements if elected
Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Ford plans to audit data centers to verify they are upholding promises on water usage, electricity, and labor
Aaron Ford, Democratic candidate for Nevada Governor, says he will put brakes on tax giveaways to data centers, require them to use own water and green energy, and audit state tax abatements to ensure compliance
Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Aaron Ford, Nevada Democratic candidate for governor, calls for pausing all data center tax abatements going forward
Nevada Attorney General
Ford said data center dynamics have changed since 2015 and pausing tax breaks is the responsible thing to do
Nevada Attorney General
Aaron Ford recently pledged to pause new data center tax breaks
Aaron Ford, Nevada Attorney General, co sponsored the original 2015 bill to give data centers tax breaks
Recorded votes on data center bills 0
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