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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

Democrat · WA House - District 03 UNCLEAR
Outside AI PAC Money: $0

Position on Hyperscale Data Centers

Maintains that host communities "need to be held harmless" from noise pollution and utility rate hikes, advocating energy thresholds and differentiated rates rather than an outright ban or endorsement.

Verified Quotes & Evidence

"Gluesenkamp Perez said communities surrounding data centers “need to be held harmless” from effects of noise pollution and rising energy costs. There should be thresholds for how much power a center is allowed to consume or a different rate set for their energy usage, she said."
Date: 2026-10-15
→ Source: Oregon Public Broadcasting