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CA-01 House

Side-by-side comparison of candidate stances on AI hyperscale data center moratoriums, electricity rate hikes, water depletion, and Super PAC funding.

Official portrait of James Gallagher

James Gallagher

Republican · CA House - District 1
! MIXED RECORD
Outside AI PAC Money: $0

Candidate Position

James Gallagher balances support for California's technological innovation with calls for regulatory scrutiny to prevent statewide energy shortages and water depletion.

Sources & Verified Statements

“He supports policies that allow American businesses and researchers to innovate without being held back by excessive federal red tape”
“while ensuring new technologies are developed responsibly.”
Official portrait of Mike McGuire

Mike McGuire

Democratic · CA House - District 1
? UNDER REVIEW
Outside AI PAC Money: $0

Candidate Position

No evidence of any stance on data centers has been collected for this candidate.

Sources & Verified Statements

No formal quotes recorded. Stance evaluation based on legislative votes or public records.

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