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Elon Musk has spent $276 million on Midterms this year

Elon Musk has spent roughly $366 million in the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle so far, $276 million of it since July to help Republicans retain control of Congress, even as Democrats' chances of retaking the U.S. House and Senate have improved.

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