Illinois U.S. House District 1 2026: where the candidates stand on data centers
2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot, from the Illinois State Board of Elections' list (opens in a new tab). The officeholder comes first, then the Republican and Democratic nominees together by last name, then everyone else by last name; in each group a candidate with a statement or vote on the record comes first (how the order works). Each has the same space. The list: Illinois State Board of Elections, WEBSITE CANDIDATE LIST, General Election - 11/3/2026 (the Candidate Filing Search's printable list for election id sejIrI+Qmww=) (All Candidates as of 10/9/2026 1:29:53 PM).
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In their own words
Where does Jonathan L. Jackson stand on data centers?
Jonathan L. Jackson has 1 statement on data centers on the record.
Statements 1 statement
· paraphrased
Rep. Jonathan Jackson said data centers in the tech sector are unregulated, unbridled and not very philanthropic
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