Elon Musk spent nearly $500 million on the midterms. It bought him almost nothing
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Musk bet nearly $500 million on GOP candidates, but most of them—including those in the races that mattered most—lost big Tuesday night. Elon Musk put about $474 million into the 2026 midterms, according to a New York Times tally. (And that’s just through October 14, when the FEC and IRS filings …
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