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2026 Midterms Set to Become America's Most Expensive Election on Record

Summary
The 2026 US midterm elections are on track to become the most expensive election in American history, with projected spending of $11.9 billion. The crypto industry has emerged as a major contributor, accounting for $233 million in disclosed corporate contributions as it seeks to elect lawmakers supportive of crypto-friendly regulations. Billionaire donors are adding to the spending spree, with Elon Musk contributing nearly $483 million to Republican-aligned political groups. George Soros and Michael Bloomberg have also made substantial contributions on the Democratic side.

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The top 15 contributors to the US mid-term elections gave more than $1.5 billion. Who are they?

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The top 15 contributors to the US mid-term elections gave more than $1.5 billion. Who are they?

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Democrats and Republicans have already put billions of dollars into political advertising and candidate support, and Ilon Mask and Michael Bloomberg were among the major sponsors.

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Daniel Vișoiu, Romanian lawyer established in the US

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RealClearMarkets broke the news in Northbrook, United States on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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