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Elon Musk's $200M Fails to Buy Texas Senate Election
Elon Musk poured over $200 million into the Texas midterm elections, but James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton to flip the state.

Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for Republicans
Elon Musk's multimillion-dollar campaign contributions failed to secure a Republican victory in Texas as Democrats claimed a historic Senate seat win.
