Elon Musk has now given over $445 million to help Republicans keep Congress.
No donor in modern American politics has come close.

Swamp Tracker / Politicians / Elon Musk

Businessman and the largest individual donor to Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections, according to The New York Times.
5 receiptsOct 12, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026Sources linked on every receipt
No donor in modern American politics has come close.


Only Ken Paxton is getting more of Musk's money.

He donated 58% of everything it raised last quarter, by himself.

About 3 months later, Abbott signed off on over $1.6 billion in tax breaks for Musk's chip plant.
This is the most anyone has ever spent in an election season.
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