More than $16 billion and counting has been raised during the 2026 election cycle, according to an early October tally by the Federal Election Commission.

Elon Musk, the trillionaire tech mogul and backer of far-right causes, has reportedly spent $366m since last year to buoy the Republican Party in the United States midterm elections. The New York Times first reported on Monday that Musk has spent $276m ...

Elon Musk's proposal for an America Party raised a major question about US politics: could a wealthy outsider challenge the country's long-established two-party system? This political case study examines Musk's dispute with Donald Trump and the obstacles facing third-party candidates,

Last July, after more than a week of threatening to do so, Elon Musk formally launched the America Party, a third political party that he said would represent the silent majority of Americans and one that seemed to formally sever his ties with the Trump ...

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has tapped his wallet to help re-elect two-term Hudson Valley Republican Rep. Mike Lawler, who is facing a tough challenge from Democrat Cait Conley.

NEW YORK — Elon Musk, the world’s only trillionaire, has quietly become the biggest known donor in this year’s midterm elections, doling out more than $276 million since July to try to save Republican majorities in Congress. The numbers, first ...