Data Release · National Poll · 2026
The New Politics of Power
How voters are thinking about electric bills, AI data centers, utilities, and the grid.
We polled 1,500 likely 2026 voters on the cost-and-fairness fight reshaping American energy. The deck answers:
- Who do voters blame for rising electric bills — and where does utility reputation actually sit?
- How deep is the bipartisan backlash to AI data centers, and which segments are still movable?
- Which messaging frames on cost, transparency, and grid investment still earn voter trust in 2026?
53%
SAY $5–$10 GRID FEE IS A STRAIN
38%
BLAME UTILITIES FIRST FOR RISING BILLS
1,500 likely 2026 voters
Nationally representative
MOE ±2.53%
