# Elon Musk’s Super Pac spends $500,000 to back New York Republican in midterms

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-21T18:55:24+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/21/elon-musk-super-pac-new-york-midterms
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/elon-musk-s-super-pac-spends-500-000-to-back-new-york-republican-in-mi-1a5f21/

Incumbent Mike Lawler is fending off a challenge from Democrat Cait Conley in state’s 17th congressional district US politics live – latest updates Elon Musk’s Super Pac has spent more than $500,000 in New York’s highly competitive 17th congressional district race to help Mike Lawler, the Republican incumbent, hold on to his seat. Lawler, a moderate Republican, is fending off a challenge from Demo

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