Democratic, U.S. Senator from Michigan
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Elissa Slotkin has 1 statement on data centers on the record.
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What they said
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"We have to acknowledge that part of the fear of these data centers is because the people heading the AI companies are weirdos. They are talking in weird ways. They are talking in doomsday."
Context & source notes
Format & Provenance: Direct verbatim quote from source.
Where & When: University of Chicago interview · October 14, 2026.
Primary Sources:
- The Detroit News (opens in a new tab), primary source
Where we looked
The record last searched for Elissa Slotkin's words on October 23, 2026.
How they voted
No vote on a data center measure on the record.
Others in this race
- Abdul El-Sayed Democratic · U.S. Senate · the race page
- Mike Rogers Republican · U.S. Senate · the race page
- Lydia Christensen Libertarian Party · U.S. Senate · the race page
- Walter P. Kristy Natural Law Party · U.S. Senate · the race page
- Tim Long U.S. Taxpayers Party · U.S. Senate · the race page
- Douglas P. Marsh Green Party · U.S. Senate · the race page
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