Cruz stumps in Iowa as data center fight heats up Nebraska race #Shorts
Nebraska gubernatorial candidates Jim Pillen and Lynne Walz discussed data center development during the campaign. Pillen said Nebraska's power supply can handle additional demand, while Walz called for strict standards to prevent families from bearing higher utility costs.
First Alert 6 reporter Ron Johnson provided election coverage from Iowa and Nebraska ahead of the midterm elections. The segment included campaign appearances by Republican Senate candidate Ashley Hinson, Democrat Josh Turek and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz in Iowa.
In Nebraska's gubernatorial race, Republican Gov. Jim Pillen defended the state's ability to supply power for growing data centers at an event in Fremont. Democratic challenger Lynne Walz said Nebraskans should have a say in what is built and urged strict standards to ensure increased data center-related electricity costs do not fall on local families.