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Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms

The billionaire's political action committee (Pac) contributed $47m (£35m) to Ken Paxton's campaign.

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Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms

The billionaire's political action committee (Pac) contributed $47m (£35m) to Ken Paxton's campaign.

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Real event · politics · 2026-11-04

Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms

Final verdict announced: November 5, 2026 at 1:02 PM ET

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Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms

The billionaire's political action committee (Pac) contributed $47m (£35m) to Ken Paxton's campaign.

The documented connection: No documented connection · Authority: private

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Elon Musk's PAC made a significant financial contribution.

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