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Ben McAdams D
U.S. Representative-elect, Utah, UT-1. 28 tracked projects are located in UT-1, 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.
"That's in direct contrast with the Box Elder data center, which I vehemently oppose, because it doesn't put clean energy and water stewardship and transparency and the public benefit first."
Source: Interview, The Salt Lake Tribune, May 22, 2026
Paraphrase: Vehemently opposes the Box Elder data center campus but not data centers in general. Wants strict water, transparency and no-subsidy standards. Salt Lake Tribune, May 27, 2026
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