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Leaders · Alabama

Terri A. Sewell

U.S. Representative · Alabama

Terri A. Sewell, Democratic, U.S. Representative for Alabama's 7th district

Democratic, U.S. Representative for Alabama's 7th district

Now: U.S. Representative, District 7 since 2011 verified October 12, 2026 · source (opens in a new tab)

On your ballot U.S. House, District 7, Alabama, In office (certified list (opens in a new tab), verified October 9, 2026)

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Terri A. Sewell has 1 statement on data centers on the record.

What they said

1 statement on the record

What they did

0 votes in favor of data centers 1 vote against

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What they said

  1. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell opposes Project Red Clay and published opinion piece against the data center.

    Alabama Reflector (opens in a new tab)
    Context & source notes

    Format & Provenance: Paraphrased from source. Label set by a tiebreak.

    Where & When: August 13, 2026.

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    Label rationale: A tiebreak: the two first readings differed, and a third reading of the statement and its source decided. The words that set it: "Sewell later published an opinion piece in Alabama Political Reporter expressing her opposition to the data center.".

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The record last searched for Terri A. Sewell's words on October 9, 2026.

How they voted

1 vote on data center measures: 0 in favor of data centers, 1 against.

MeasureRoll callWhat they did
H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection ActU.S. House of Representatives, September 16, 2026Voted yes on a measure that limited data centers against

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Data Center Record, "Public statements by Terri A. Sewell", https://datacenterrecord.org/speakers/terri-a-sewell, last verified October 13, 2026.

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