Elon Musk Is Pouring Cash Into the Midterms

2026-10-16 22:13 • ;Theodore Schleifer, Paul Abowd, Jon Miller, Nikolay Nikolov, Stephanie Swart, Jillian Vordick and Whitney Shefte
This quarter’s campaign finance report shows that the world’s richest man is the top political donor of this midterm election. Our reporter Theodore Schleifer explains how Elon Musk came back from a brief rift with President Trump and Republicans to become a central player in the party’s campaign to hold Congress.
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