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2026 Midterms

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September 5, 2026 · 2026 midterms / Campaign finance / Texas U.S. Senate / MAGA Inc.

Trump-aligned MAGA Inc. opens major fall midterm spending with $10 million Texas Senate ad buy

CONFIRMED INDEPENDENT SPENDING — TRUMP-ALIGNED MAGA INC. DISCLOSED AT LEAST $10 MILLION IN TEXAS SENATE ADS: $5 MILLION SUPPORTING KEN PAXTON AND $5 MILLION OPPOSING JAMES TALARICO; THIS IS OUTSIDE SUPER-PAC SPENDING, NOT A $10 MILLION DIRECT CONTRIBUTION TO PAXTON’S CANDIDATE COMMITTEE

Reuters and Associated Press reported on September 5 that Trump-aligned MAGA Inc. disclosed at least $10 million in independent advertising in the Texas U.S. Senate race: $5 million supporting Republican Ken Paxton and $5 million opposing Democrat James Talarico. The spending is a major early general-election intervention by the outside group. FactFlag records it as independent expenditure activity rather than money given directly to Paxton’s authorized campaign.

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