Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 6, Kentucky
On your ballot U.S. House, District 6, Kentucky (certified list (opens in a new tab), verified October 9, 2026)
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Zach Dembo has 2 statements on data centers on the record.
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What they said
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Dembo proposed legislation requiring transparency and local input on data centers, holding companies accountable for environmental impact, and preventing cost offloading to consumers.
Context & source notes
Format & Provenance: Paraphrased from source.
Where & When: September 23, 2026.
Primary Sources:
- Forward Kentucky (opens in a new tab), news outlet
Label rationale: Both readings of the statement agreed. The words that set it: "requiring transparency and local input on data centers, holding companies accountable for environmental impact, and preventing cost offloading to consumers".
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Zach Dembo, congressional candidate, called for stronger regulations on data centers to prevent cost shifting to consumers, protect water and land, and ensure local community input.
Context & source notes
Format & Provenance: Paraphrased from source.
Where & When: September 23, 2026.
Primary Sources:
- Forward Kentucky (opens in a new tab), news outlet
Label rationale: No label: the words are not clearly the speaker's own. Both readings of the statement held it.
Where we looked
The record last searched for Zach Dembo's words on October 21, 2026.
How they voted
No vote on a data center measure on the record.
Others in this race
- Ralph Alvarado Republican · U.S. House, District 6 · the race page
- Jay J Bowman Independent · U.S. House, District 6 · the race page
- Pete Lynch Kentucky Party · U.S. House, District 6 · the race page
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Data Center Record, "Public statements by Zach Dembo", https://datacenterrecord.org/speakers/zach-dembo, last verified October 21, 2026.
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