Elon Musk has donated over $276 million to Republican midterm efforts
4 sources·Updated October 12, 2026
Elon Musk donations
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- Al Jazeera·7h agoElon Musk spends $366m to bolster Republican Party in US midterm elections
The barrage of spending comes as Republicans fight to overcome Trump's slipping popularity and cost of living concerns.
Read at Al Jazeera → - Financial Times·9h agoMusk injects $275mn into Republicans’ fight to retain Congress
Trillionaire Tesla chief has become party’s biggest donor ahead of November’s pivotal midterms
Read at Financial Times → - ABC News Politics·10h agoElon Musk quietly becomes biggest known donor in midterm contests as he tries to save Republicans
Trillionaire Elon Musk has quietly become the biggest known spender in this year’s midterm elections, doling out more than $276 million since July to try to save Republican majorities in the House and Senate
Read at ABC News Politics → - The Verge·10h agoElon Musk has donated over $276 million to Republican midterm efforts
So much for doing less political spending. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Elon Musk has handed out at least $276 million to Republican groups since July, The New York Times reports, making him both the party's top known donor and the biggest established midterm…
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