2026 Midterm Elections Live Updates: Latest News, Results, and Analysis
Republicans are ramping up spending in Texas’s Senate race as they look to protect their majority in the chamber with the midterm elections just weeks away.
TL;DR
- Republicans are increasing spending in Texas's Senate race to protect their majority.
- Lone Star Liberty PAC, supporting Ken Paxton, increased spending by $6.3 million to $123 million.
- Elon Musk donated $158 million to the Senate Leadership Fund, $76 million to his America PAC, and $10 million to Lone Star Liberty PAC.
- Trump-aligned groups are preparing a final push for vulnerable Republican seats.
- Super PACs plan to shift spending from less competitive House races to key Senate contests.