SLU You/Gov poll shows MO voters don’t like Trump-backed congressional maps—or data centers in their communities

SLU You/Gov poll shows MO voters don’t like Trump-backed congressional maps—or data centers in their communities

News ClipSt. Louis Magazine·MO·3/17/2026

A new poll of Missouri voters by Saint Louis University/YouGov found that 49% of respondents opposed data centers being built in their own community, but that opposition becomes significantly less strong when considering data centers being built elsewhere in the state.

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A majority of Missouri voters oppose data centers being built in their own community—but that opposition becomes significantly less strong when they’re instead contemplating data centers being built in the state. That’s according to a new poll of likely voters by Saint Louis University/YouGov. It found that 49 percent of respondents opposed data centers in […]