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Crypto and AI super PACs spent $250 million on the 2026 midterms, but their candidates lost nine out of twelve competitive races called so far.

PoliticsNov 4, 2026score 1.522 posts · 3 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses the significant spending by crypto and AI super PACs during the 2026 midterms, highlighting their financial investment and the subsequent electoral outcomes in competitive races. It raises questions about the effectiveness of such spending in influencing election results.

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Crypto and AI super PACs spent $250 million on the 2026 midterms, but their candidates lost nine out of twelve competitive races called so far.
Parent: Political SpendingEntity: Crypto and AI Super PACsImpact: negativeDate: Nov 4, 2026Target: Effectiveness of political spending by crypto and AI super PACs in influencing election outcomes

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Crypto and AI super PACs spent $250 million on the midterms. In competitive races, their candidates got clobbered: nine losses out of 12 called so far, including Ohio, where crypto spent $64 million and still couldn’t beat Sherrod Brown. https://www.citationneeded.news/2026-election-results/ #crypto #cryptocurrency #AI #artificialIntelligence #USpol #USpolitics #midterms
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Crypto and AI super PACs spent $250M in 2026 midterms, but lost 9/12 competitive races called so far, spending $74.7M on losing candidates and $28.3M on winners (Molly White/Citation Needed) https://www.citationneeded.news/2026-election-results/ http://www.techmeme.com/261104/p35#a261104p35
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