Democratic candidate for Florida Governor
Jolly would potentially extend a temporary moratorium into a permanent statewide ban if research shows severe negative impacts
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David Jolly
DEM. Candidate for Governor, Florida, on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
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Jolly would potentially extend a temporary moratorium into a permanent statewide ban if research shows severe negative impacts (as reported, September 28, 2026)
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Statements on data centers 17
Democratic candidate for Florida Governor
Democrat David Jolly proposes a one year statewide moratorium on new data center construction
Florida gubernatorial candidate
Jolly suggested Byron Donalds' acceptance of donations from data center developers would lead to more data centers in Florida
gubernatorial candidate
David Jolly, Democratic opponent to Donalds, has made data center resistance central to his campaign and considers an outright ban
Jolly heard from residents about loud noise pollution, decreased property values, and closure of restaurants and food stores due to data centers
Democratic gubernatorial candidate
David Jolly, Donalds' Democratic opponent, visited Northern Virginia this week and is considering an outright ban on data centers.
David Jolly, Democratic candidate for Florida governor, said Florida should ban data centers
David Jolly, Democratic congressional candidate
Byron Donalds campaign has received donations from data center developers
Democratic congressional candidate
David Jolly plans to visit Northern Virginia data center region known as Data Center Alley this week to assess impact on communities
Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate
David Jolly has promised that if elected governor, he will declare a year long statewide moratorium on construction of data centers in Florida
Pinellas County Democrat
David Jolly called SB 484 a good first start but questioned why ratepayer protection is considered an accomplishment
candidate for Florida governor
David Jolly states Florida does not need data centers and should let the other 49 states build them
David Jolly, gubernatorial nominee, said 70 to 80 percent of Floridians oppose data center construction
gubernatorial nominee
David Jolly vows to enact a one year moratorium on Florida data center construction if elected
David Jolly, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, advocates for a data center moratorium
David Jolly backs Escambia data center moratorium
David Jolly
Byron Donalds out of step with voters on data center moratorium issue
Recorded votes on data center bills 0
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