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The 25 billionaires and millionaires who have already spent roughly $850 million ahead of the midterms

Elon Musk, George Soros, Jeff Yass, Miriam Adelson, and other billionaires have poured millions into the 2026 midterms.

The financial elite are pouring millions of dollars into political campaigns ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. According to a Business Insider analysis of federal campaign data, nearly $850 million has already been contributed by a select group of billionaires and millionaires. Among the top donors is financier George Soros, whose family and organizations have collectively contributed over $103.3 million.

Other significant contributors include Elon Musk, with $90.5 million donated, and Jeff Yass, who has given $95.3 million. Additionally, Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein have contributed $70 million, while Miriam Adelson has provided $67.6 million.

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