How a data center helped topple one of Utah's most powerful lawmakers

News Clip2:19KSL News Utah·Box Elder County, UT·6/25/2026

A controversial data center project in Box Elder County, Utah, played a significant role in recent primary elections. The project's controversy led to the defeat of Utah Senate President Stuart Adams and two Box Elder County commissioners.

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The controversial data center project in Box Elder County figured big in Tuesday's primary elections, factoring in the defeat of Senate President Stuart Adams and two Box Elder County commissioners. READ: https://www.ksl.com/article/51540078/ ---- Socials for KSL TV: https://twitter.com/KSL5TV https://www.facebook.com/ksltv https://www.instagram.com/kslnews/ Socials for KSL NewsRadio: https://twitter.com/kslnewsradio https://www.facebook.com/KSLNewsradio/ https://www.instagram.com/ksl_newsradio/