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Elon Musk Is Expected to Point His Money Machine at Texas Politics
TL;DRMusk may spend $200M on midterm elections, potentially boosting GOP candidates in Texas.
Why it matters: Tech billionaires now have outsized influence over electoral outcomes and policy direction nationwide.
Sources tell WIRED that Elon Musk is expected to spend up to $200 million in the midterms. It could be a big boost for GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton, who’s struggled to raise cash.
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