This blog is closed now, thanks for following along. You can find all of our US elections coverage here.Don’t miss important US election coverage. Get our free app and sign up for election alertsA lot of money has been spent on this year’s elections. Only 150 billionaire families have contributed $1.9bn in support of presidential and congressional candidates, according to a new report from Americans for Tax Fairness.Of this giant figure 72% went to support Republicans compared with the 22% spent on Democrats. Continue reading...