Musk has spent $276 million on midterms to help Republicans retain control of Congress

Elon Musk’s largesse, makes the world’s richest person likely the single-biggest political donor in this year’s races, according to campaign finance recordsElon Musk has spent roughly $366 million ​in the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle so far, $276 million of it since July ‌to help Republicans retain control of Congress, even as Democrats’ chances ​of retaking the U.S. House and Senate have improved.