Texas’ contentious Senate race has become the most expensive on record, with a historic $573 million spent on outside advertising to rally voters for state Rep. James Talerico (D) and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has alone spent $168 million helping Republicans hold on to the critical Texas seat — accounting for more than one-third of the staggering $474 million he’s spent nationwide this season trying to maintain GOP control of Congress.Musk has reason to want Republicans to stay in control; Democratic lawmakers reportedly want use their expected midterms gains to investigate Musk, his work with the federal government, and his conflicts of interest. Lawmakers are particularly...
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