Source (dailycaller.com)
Port Washington, Wisconsin, voters approved the first-in-the-nation referendum proposed in response to the city’s planned $15 billion OpenAI-Oracle-Vantage data center campus by about a two-to-one margin, with 66% voting “yes,” the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported. While the measure does not stop the construction of the Trump-backed center first announced in October 2025, it adds a requirement for the public to approve hefty tax incentives for developers involved in future multi-million or billion-dollar projects in the area.
[Source](https://dailycaller.com/2026/04/08/port-washington-wisconsin-data-center-vote-trump-charlie-berens/)
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Port Washington, Wisconsin, voters approved the first-in-the-nation referendum proposed in response to the city’s planned $15 billion OpenAI-Oracle-Vantage data center campus by about a two-to-one margin, with 66% voting “yes,” the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported. While the measure does not stop the construction of the Trump-backed center first announced in October 2025, it adds a requirement for the public to approve hefty tax incentives for developers involved in future multi-million or billion-dollar projects in the area.