Elon Musk’s Super PAC Starts Spending to Help GOP in Midterms, Including Texas’ Ken Paxton
The filing shows most of the money went to Senate Republicans, with additional spending in several battleground House races, records show.
- Tech billionaire Elon Musk's America PAC spent around $800,000 supporting House and Senate candidates in battleground states last month, according to a disclosure released Wednesday evening.
- While Musk previously indicated he would spend "a lot less" on future campaigns, he has authorized his super PAC to spend up to $120 million to help elect Republicans in November.
- The majority of the funding, over $700,000, targeted Senate Republican races, including over $247,000 for Attorney General Ken Paxton in Texas and $170,000 for Maine Sen. Susan Collins. All expenditures were categorized for "PRINTING," suggesting mail advertisements.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson met with the tech billionaire in Texas last week, declining to detail their conversation but stating, "we're gonna win the midterms."
- America PAC, created during the 2024 cycle, has officially entered the 2026 midterm election with a stated purpose to support "key values" including fair justice, free speech, safe cities, and secure borders.
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Elon Musk’s super PAC starts spending to help GOP in midterms, including Texas’ Ken Paxton
Elon Musk’s super PAC has disclosed its first spending on behalf of Republican candidates, providing roughly $800,000 to help congressional contenders across several states, new filings show.
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