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UPDATED Oct 13, 2026 at 4:20 PM ET
Oct 12, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Musk Puts More Than $276 Million Into GOP Efforts
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Elon Musk has directed more than $276 million to Republican fundraising committees and his America PAC ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, according to data provided to The New York Times. The Tesla and SpaceX chief executive is among the largest political donors in the current election cycle.
WHO: Elon Musk
WHAT: Musk directed more than $276 million to Republican fundraising committees and his America PAC.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 2:38 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The contributions were made ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.
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