Elon Musk contributed approximately $44 million to his Super PAC, according to federal disclosures.
Musk’s latest donation follows the $75 million he previously poured into America PAC, bringing the total to about $119 million.
A prior report showed he contributed the $75 million in the span of three months.
NEWS: Elon Musk donates $44 million in October to pro-America super PAC that supports six key values:
• Secure borders and Sensible spending
• Safe cities and a Fair justice system
• Free speech and Self-protection pic.twitter.com/RrYljsRMeo
— ALEX (@ajtourville) October 25, 2024
Per Reuters:
America PAC, which is focused on turning out voters in closely contested states that could decide the election, also disclosed spending more than $47 million in the first half of October.
The Trump campaign is broadly reliant on outside groups for canvassing voters, meaning the super PAC founded by Musk – the world’s richest man – plays an outsized role in what is expected to be a razor-thin election between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.
Separately, Trump’s campaign reported spending more than $88 million on ads in the first half of the month, leaving him with $36 million in the bank for the final stretch