# James Talarico fires back at Elon Musk in Texas Senate race feud

- Source: CNBC
- Published: 2026-10-22T01:21:10+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/22/james-talarico-elon-musk-ken-paxton-texas-senate-race.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/james-talarico-fires-back-at-elon-musk-in-texas-senate-race-feud-23dfa0/

Musk in September donated $158 million to a Republican Super PAC, which sent that cash to a PAC backing GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton, Talarico's opponent.

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