The money flows not only from individual capital but also through associations that can channel millions into election campaigns without publicly identifying their original financial backers. Technology and cryptocurrency interests have also become major players, with venture capitalists, AI advocates and crypto companies funding political groups seeking to shape legislation and influence key races. Musk alone spent more than $200 million supporting Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton's Texas Senate campaign, while LinkedIn co-founder Reed Hoffman backed Paxton's Democratic opponent, James Tallarico, with $16.5 million. Now's data reveals how America's wealthiest donors and corporate interests are investing heavily in the midterms, when voters are left to bear the consequences of war and mounting economic pressures.

The money flows not only from individual capital but also through associations that can channel millions into election campaigns without publicly identifying their original financial backers. Technology and cryptocurrency interests have also become major players, with venture capitalists, AI advocates and crypto companies funding political groups seeking to shape legislation and influence key races. Musk alone spent more than $200 million supporting Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton's Texas Senate campaign, while LinkedIn co-founder Reed Hoffman backed Paxton's Democratic opponent, James Tallarico, with $16.5 million. Now's data reveals how America's wealthiest donors and corporate interests are investing heavily in the midterms, when voters are left to bear the consequences of war and mounting economic pressures.