Elon Musk quietly becomes biggest known donor in midterm contests as he tries to save Republicans

A local news story from Florida, reported by ClickOrlando.

Local News · Florida · October 12, 2026

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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.

Reported by ClickOrlando, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at ClickOrlando →

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