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GOP outside group spends $14M in final week to shore up red-state Senate seats

The Senate Leadership Fund has spent about $14 million in the past week across Kansas, South Carolina, Nebraska and Mississippi, according to federal filings reviewed by WIRED. More than $5 million went to Kansas, where GOP Senator Roger Marshall faces a closer-than-expected race against Democrat Adam Hamilton, and another roughly $5 million went to South Carolina to support Senator Lindsey Graham.

wired.com · 2026-10-28

Trump pushes data-center expansion despite Republican voter opposition ahead of midterms

New polling shows roughly 75% of Americans, including many Republican voters, oppose having data centers built near their communities, comparing the intensity of that opposition to resistance against Social Security cuts. Despite this, President Trump is intensifying his support for data center growth just before the midterm elections, and some GOP officials have dismissed the backlash as an orchestrated psyop rather than genuine grassroots concern.

fastcompany.com · 2026-09-03