Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 9, Tennessee
On your ballot U.S. House, District 9, Tennessee (certified list (opens in a new tab), verified October 9, 2026)
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Justin J. Pearson has 1 statement on data centers on the record.
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What they said
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State Rep. Justin Pearson called for a 12 month temporary moratorium on data centers in Tennessee to study environmental impacts
Context & source notes
Format & Provenance: Paraphrased from source.
Where & When: October 13, 2026.
Primary Sources:
- The Center Square (opens in a new tab), national outlet
- themercury.com (opens in a new tab), news outlet
Archived copy: Wayback Machine (opens in a new tab).
How they voted
No vote on a data center measure on the record.
Others in this race
- Brent Taylor Republican · U.S. House, District 9 · the race page
- Dennis Clark Independent · U.S. House, District 9 · the race page
- Michelle Davis Head Independent · U.S. House, District 9 · the race page
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Data Center Record, "Public statements by Justin J. Pearson", https://datacenterrecord.org/speakers/justin-j-pearson, last verified October 19, 2026.
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