Elon Musk’s America PAC Is Quietly Funding November’s Most Consequential Elections

Key points

• Elon Musk’s America PAC is spending heavily on attack ads against Democrats in key US Senate races. The group has spent almost three times more attacking Democrats than supporting Republicans.
• In Texas, it has spent $9.4 million opposing Democrat James Talarico and $1.8 million backing Republican Ken Paxton. In Ohio, it has spent $3.3 million against Democrat Sherrod Brown and $1.6 million supporting Republican Jon Husted.
• In Iowa, it has spent $1.5 million attacking Democrat Josh Turek and $100,000 supporting Republican Ashley Hinson.