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Quinnipiac poll finds Pennsylvania voters skeptical of AI data centers

A statewide survey finds more likely voters expect harm than benefit from AI data centers. The findings are a snapshot of opinion.

ERIEBIZTODAY BRIEFPublished October 8, 2026 at 11:10 AM EDT

A Quinnipiac survey released October 7 found 64% of Pennsylvania likely voters expected AI data centers to produce more harm than benefit; 24% expected the reverse and 12% offered no opinion.

An ErieBizToday briefing examining the news and its implications for Pennsylvania businesses and communities, drawing on the sources and further reporting linked below.