172 Billionaire Families Have Spent Record $1.7 Billion on 2026 Midterms So Far: Analysis

172 Billionaire Families Have Spent Record $1.7 Billion on 2026 Midterms So Far: Analysis

“With each passing election since the Citizens United decision, billionaires have systematically bought up our democracy.” An analysis released Wednesday shows that 172 billionaire families in the United States have collectively spent more than $1.7 billion on the 2026 elections—a record-shattering sum for a midterm cycle. The analysis by the Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) […]