Musk’s political donations top $445 million ahead of midterms
By The BriefBrief
Elon Musk’s political donations have topped $445 million ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. The world’s richest person has a net worth of $905.8 billion, and his companies are heavily exposed to federal agency regulation. The Independent reported that he put about $77 million into America PAC in the first half of October.
WHO:Elon Musk
WHAT:Musk’s political donations topped $445 million ahead of the U.S. midterm elections.
WHEN:Reported Oct 23, 2026 at 5:22 AM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The donations were made ahead of the U.S. midterm elections; no further purpose was stated.
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