Elon Musk has donated at least $276 million to Republican midterm efforts since July, making him the party's top known donor and the largest established midterm donor. $158 million went to the Senate Leadership Fund super PAC, while over $76 million was directed to America PAC, a super PAC Musk founded in 2024.
Background
Elon Musk has increasingly entered the political arena, with his 2024 support for Donald Trump marking a shift from his previous apolitical stance. The 2026 midterm elections are a critical battleground for control of Congress.
- Source
- The Verge
- Published
- Oct 13, 2026 at 12:52 AM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10