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Georgia voters choose new representative in special election
Original: Georgia voters decide new representative; candidates discuss Iran war, data center moratorium
Georgia voters headed to the polls to pick a new state representative in a race shaped by two major local and national issues. Candidates debated their positions on the US conflict with Iran and on a proposed moratorium on data center construction, reflecting concerns about foreign policy and the strain large data facilities place on local power and land resources.
Why now: The special election is happening now and the unusual mix of Iran war and data center issues has drawn attention to the race.
Evidence
- Georgia voters decide new representative; candidates discuss Iran war, data center moratorium · 11Alive.com
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