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Elon Musk Vows To Keep His PAC Grinding' And To Influence Upcoming Republican Primaries

Elon Musk pledges ongoing support for GOP primaries and efforts to enhance Republican voter registration leading up to the 2026 midterms.

Elon Musk's super PAC just declared Trump the winner of the 2024 election even though numbers are still rolling in

America PAC, founded by Elon Musk, prematurely declared Donald Trump the winner of the 2024 Election despite incomplete vote counting.

Elon Musk Engaged in Secretive "Emergency" Project to Alter Pennsylvania Ballots After They're Cast

Musk's PAC is crucially involved in last-minute ballot recovery efforts in Pennsylvania, highlighting the election's competitive nature.

Elon Musk's $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed, a Pennsylvania judge says

Musk's $1 million voter sweepstakes, deemed a scam by District Attorney Krasner, continues despite legal challenges related to election influence.

US judge returns lawsuit against Elon Musk's $1m voter scheme to state court

A federal judge has ruled against Elon Musk's America Pac, keeping the case regarding a $1 million voter prize draw in state court.

Elon Musk's "Political Acivists" Aren't What They Seem

Musk's PAC allegedly pressured canvassers to achieve stringent voter engagement goals, leading to threats and operational challenges.

Elon Musk Vows To Keep His PAC Grinding' And To Influence Upcoming Republican Primaries

Elon Musk pledges ongoing support for GOP primaries and efforts to enhance Republican voter registration leading up to the 2026 midterms.

Elon Musk's super PAC just declared Trump the winner of the 2024 election even though numbers are still rolling in

America PAC, founded by Elon Musk, prematurely declared Donald Trump the winner of the 2024 Election despite incomplete vote counting.

Elon Musk Engaged in Secretive "Emergency" Project to Alter Pennsylvania Ballots After They're Cast

Musk's PAC is crucially involved in last-minute ballot recovery efforts in Pennsylvania, highlighting the election's competitive nature.

Elon Musk's $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed, a Pennsylvania judge says

Musk's $1 million voter sweepstakes, deemed a scam by District Attorney Krasner, continues despite legal challenges related to election influence.

US judge returns lawsuit against Elon Musk's $1m voter scheme to state court

A federal judge has ruled against Elon Musk's America Pac, keeping the case regarding a $1 million voter prize draw in state court.

Elon Musk's "Political Acivists" Aren't What They Seem

Musk's PAC allegedly pressured canvassers to achieve stringent voter engagement goals, leading to threats and operational challenges.
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Andreessen Horowitz Donates $23M to Crypto Super Pac Fairshake for 2026 Elections

Crypto companies are proactively fundraising for the 2026 midterm elections, emphasizing their commitment to favorable regulations regardless of party affiliation.
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Who are the wealthy donors flooding Oakland's election with out-of-town cash?

Increased campaign spending by hedge-fund manager Philip Dreyfuss is shifting Oakland's politics towards moderate, tough-on-crime candidates.

Assembly District 26 race captures the attention of outside groups that have spent nearly $3.7 million

Silicon Valley Assembly race draws $3.7 million from well-funded PACs, indicating the high stakes and competitive dynamics in local elections.

New reports show PACs at work in Austin Council races - Austin Monitor

Vibrant Austin Political Action Committee aims to influence local elections by supporting candidates focused on affordable housing and public transit.

Congressional District 16: PACs spend big on Sam Liccardo and Evan Low

The District 16 congressional race in California has seen over $4 million in outside spending, highlighting its unexpectedly high stakes despite not being a battleground seat.

How much does the US election cost, and who pays? DW 10/23/2024

Campaign financing for U.S. presidency relies heavily on large contributions, with candidates raising millions through varied sources, affecting overall electoral strategies.

PACs raising funds for Watson, Greco, others - Austin Monitor

The political action committee supporting Mayor Watson raises concerns about transparency amid significant donations from businesses linked to city contracts.

Who are the wealthy donors flooding Oakland's election with out-of-town cash?

Increased campaign spending by hedge-fund manager Philip Dreyfuss is shifting Oakland's politics towards moderate, tough-on-crime candidates.

Assembly District 26 race captures the attention of outside groups that have spent nearly $3.7 million

Silicon Valley Assembly race draws $3.7 million from well-funded PACs, indicating the high stakes and competitive dynamics in local elections.

New reports show PACs at work in Austin Council races - Austin Monitor

Vibrant Austin Political Action Committee aims to influence local elections by supporting candidates focused on affordable housing and public transit.

Congressional District 16: PACs spend big on Sam Liccardo and Evan Low

The District 16 congressional race in California has seen over $4 million in outside spending, highlighting its unexpectedly high stakes despite not being a battleground seat.

How much does the US election cost, and who pays? DW 10/23/2024

Campaign financing for U.S. presidency relies heavily on large contributions, with candidates raising millions through varied sources, affecting overall electoral strategies.

PACs raising funds for Watson, Greco, others - Austin Monitor

The political action committee supporting Mayor Watson raises concerns about transparency amid significant donations from businesses linked to city contracts.
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Fast-food and unions are funding this Silicon Valley contest - San Jose Spotlight

The Santa Clara County District 2 race highlights a conflict between business and labor interests, illustrating the high stakes and financial investments involved.

San Francisco 49ers pour nearly $1 million into PACs for Santa Clara City Council races

The 49ers are heavily investing in local elections, contributing nearly $1 million to support and oppose city council candidates this election season.

Follow the money: Farrell ramps up fundraising, GrowSF starts spending

Significant fundraising developments are indicative of the competitive dynamics of the San Francisco mayoral race.
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Fake charity tycoon pleads guilty to siphoning millions from veterans and cancer patients

Richard Zeitlin pleaded guilty to defrauding donors by misrepresenting political action committees as charities, collecting tens of millions for personal gain.

Crypto is dominating corporate election spending

Crypto's corporate donations to political action committees are reshaping election funding.
Fairshake is a significant player in crypto's electoral influence, attracting large business contributions.
The crypto sector is engaging both parties politically to secure favorable regulatory outcomes.

Zhu: Financial loopholes in campaigns - San Jose Spotlight

Money in politics gives unfair influence to large donors, leading to a prioritization of individual interests over community needs.
#san-francisco-politics

2024

External PACs play key role in funding San Francisco supervisor races, with tech and real estate backing shaping the political landscape.

Meet the ultra-wealthy pouring cash into San Francisco elections

Money plays a significant role in San Francisco politics, with PACs having fewer limits than individual donations, influencing key elections and policy measures.

2024

External PACs play key role in funding San Francisco supervisor races, with tech and real estate backing shaping the political landscape.

Meet the ultra-wealthy pouring cash into San Francisco elections

Money plays a significant role in San Francisco politics, with PACs having fewer limits than individual donations, influencing key elections and policy measures.
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Silicon Valley campaign contributions expose financial loophole - San Jose Spotlight

Loophole in campaign finance rules in Silicon Valley draws attention due to significant spending by PACs supporting a candidate.

First Mover Americas: Crypto Prices Tick Upward as Meme Coin Season Receives Fresh Impetus

Bitcoin reclaimed $69,000, with Dogecoin and a Solana-based GME meme coin surging. Australia's first bitcoin ETF to trade on Cboe Australia. Coinbase donated $25 million to political action committees.
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