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The Guardian World News · Nov 5, 2026 2:00 AM EST GeopoliticsAutos

Elon Musk’s nearly half a billion dollars in midterms spending was a flop

The tech billionaire set spending record as he poured $446m into campaigns for failed Republican candidatesElon Musk set a record for election spending this year after pouring nearly half a billion dollars into backing Republicans in the US midterm elections. It turned out to be a poor investment.The SpaceX and Tesla CEO contributed at least $446m to Republican-aligned Super Pacs and groups over the course of the el…

Elon Musk’s nearly half a billion dollars in midterms spending was a flop
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