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Andy Barr R

U.S. Senator-elect, Kentucky. 41 tracked projects are located in Kentucky, which this official represents.

Takes office in January 2027. Won a 2026 race that AP has called. Results stay unofficial until the state certifies them.

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"We're going to continue to make sure that local communities have control"

Source: WEKU, Sep 21, 2026

Paraphrase: Wants regulation and siting decisions on data centers left to local governments in Kentucky. WEKU, Sep 21, 2026

Sourced jobs at sites they represent

SiteConstruction jobsPermanent
Paducah Site AI Data Center Campusapproximately 600
Carrollton Industrial Campus320
Mason County Data Center Campusat least 100
Justified Data Campusapproximately 95

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