Platner Doesn’t Commit to Data Center Moratorium, Calls AI ‘Utterly Terrifying’
Democratic nominee has proposed rate freezes and taxes on oil companies.
WASHINGTON, June 11, 2026 — Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner supports slowing data center development but has not committed himself to a concrete policy position.
In a May 9 interview with Heatmap, Platner said he is worried about AI’s social impact and is working on a policy plan to slow down development.
