Democratic congressional candidate William “Will” Lawrence is centering his campaign on opposition to a proposed Mason-area AI data center, drawing support from some voters who usually back Republicans. Incumbent Tom Barrett says local officials should decide data-center questions and says he favors limits on AI.
ALSO MENTIONED Dan Ewart, Republican who opposed the data-center project and recently lost a state legislative primary; Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor mentioned as having initially embraced the data-center industry; Lingg Brewer, Former Democratic state lawmaker who praised the energy around Lawrence’s campaign; Ty Bommarito, Michigan College Republicans chair who criticized Lawrence’s primary win
ALSO MENTIONED Dan Ewart, Republican who opposed the data-center project and recently lost a state legislative primary; Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor mentioned as having initially embraced the data-center industry; Lingg Brewer, Former Democratic state lawmaker who praised the energy around Lawrence’s campaign; Ty Bommarito, Michigan College Republicans chair who criticized Lawrence’s primary win
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