Elon Musk uses Tesla wealth and power to influence US elections

Elon Musk, whose wealth largely stems from Tesla, is leveraging his political and financial influence to impact US elections. Axios reports that Musk reactivated his super PAC, America PAC, which spent over $260 million in 2024 to support Donald Trump and now plans a major campaign to boost Republican voter turnout in the 2026 midterms. The strategy includes digital advertising, door-to-door canvassing, and direct mail targeting conservative voters less likely to vote in non-presidential years. Musk is the largest individual donor in a US election cycle, directly linking his economic power to

• Musk reactivated America PAC with over $260 million spent in 2024
• America PAC aims to increase Republican votes in 2026 midterms

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