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Trump Super PAC Commits $10 Million to Texas Senate Race in First Major Midterm Spend

Sourced from 5 publications

•A financial filing revealed MAGA Inc. will spend $10 million on TV and digital ads supporting Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race.
•The ad buy is the super PAC's first major general election spending of the 2026 midterm cycle, with only an earlier $800,000 donation to South Carolina candidate Darline Graham preceding it.
•Democrat James Talarico's candidacy has made a traditionally safe Republican seat competitive enough to warrant early intervention.
•Trump has pledged more than $400 million through MAGA Inc. to support Republican candidates in the midterms, according to Al Jazeera.
•The spending will be directed toward television and digital advertisements in the Texas market.

Sources

Trump’s Super PAC Will Spend $10 Million on Texas Senate Race

New York Times

Trump-backed group announces $10m ad spend for midterm Senate race in Texas

Al Jazeera

Trump's first major midterm money move: A $10 million Texas Senate ad blitz

PBS NewsHour

Trump delivers $10 million to Ken Paxton in first major contribution of midterms

Cbsnews

Trump’s first major midterm money move: A $10M Texas Senate ad blitz

Abcnews

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