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A Google co-founder is spending $100 million to defeat California’s wealth tax. It could become one of his best investments

Brin’s donation tops $100 million as opponents spend nearly $100 million on ads in a close fight over a one-time wealth tax.

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By David Wright, Clare Duffy, CNN (CNN) — Google co-founder Sergey Brin has funneled just over $100 million to a group trying to defeat a one-time state tax on California’s billionaires this November.That seems like a lot of money, except Brin’s net worth – estimated around $270 billion, top five globally, according to Bloomberg’s billionaires

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A Google co-founder is spending $100 million to defeat California’s wealth tax. It could become one of his best investments

(CNN) — Google co-founder Sergey Brin has funneled just over $100 million to a group trying to defeat a one-time state tax on California’s billionaires this November.

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KIFI broke the news in Idaho Falls, United States on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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