Mavs’ Miriam Adelson Leads All Sports Owners in Midterms Spending
Adelson spent at least $67 million on Republican races.
Mavs owner Miriam Adelson has surpassed all other sports owners in Midterms spending, having contributed at least $67.6 million to various PACs this past election cycle. Adelson, a well-known conservative donor and former wife of Sheldon Adelson, is a prominent Republican figure with a net worth of $50 billion. She contributed to PACs such as MAGA Inc, the Republican National Committee, and the Conservative Leadership Fund.
Her donations also went to Republican campaigns, including those for Sen. Pete Ricketts and Tim Scott. Top NBA owners in terms of spending include Dick and Dan DeVos, who donated $4 million combined, primarily to Republicans. Other top NBA owners included Jimmy and Dee Haslam, Tony Ressler, and Jimmy and Dee Haslam, who together spent around $2 million on Republican candidates and causes.
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